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Through the Country of the Comanche Indians in the Fall of the Year 1845 The Journal of a U.S. Army Expedition led by Lieutenant James W. Abert of the Topographical Engineers; Artist Extraordinary Whose Paintings of Indians and their Wild West Illustrate this Book
by ABERT, Lieutenant James W
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About This Item
(San Francisco): John Howell -- Books, 1970. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good+. Folio. Pp. 77. Edited by John Galvin. Frontis. illustration. Illustrated throughout with color reproductions of Abert's depictions of Native Americans and their villages. Index. Bound in full cream-colored cloth with gilt lettering stamped on front cover and spine. In a bright dust jacket that shows light edge-wear. Dust jacket now housed in a clear, removable archival protector. One of 5,000 copies. A bright, fresh copy of a handsome production designed and printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy. Dust jacket is now housed in a removable, clear archival protector.
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- Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books, ABAA
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- 6867
- Title
- Through the Country of the Comanche Indians in the Fall of the Year 1845 The Journal of a U.S. Army Expedition led by Lieutenant James W. Abert of the Topographical Engineers; Artist Extraordinary Whose Paintings of Indians and their Wild West Illustrate this Book
- Author
- ABERT, Lieutenant James W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- John Howell -- Books
- Place of Publication
- (San Francisco)
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- John Fremont Bent's Fort third expedition detachment Raton Pass Canadian River
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Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books, ABAA
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About Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books, ABAA
Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books was established in 1996 as a natural progression of proprietor Jeffrey Long's historical and bibliophilic interests. We are located in West Seattle and can be visited by appointment only.
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