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Adventure on the Santa Fe Trail: Selected Papers from the Santa Fe Trail Symposium, Hutchinson, Kansas, September 24-26, 1987
by Leo E. Oliva, Editor
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0877260338
- ISBN 13
- 9780877260332
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Topeka, KS : Kansas State Historical Society, 1988 Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, KS. 1988. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Edition/Printing not stated. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; slight shelfwear to head tail, tips, and fore edges of French wraps. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. French wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or bent; text is secure in binding. 127 pp 8vo. This book contains 7 papers that were selected from a two-day symposium on the Santa Fe Trail. The papers cover obscure aspects of the trail such as medical care and treatments, trading ranches, Mexican traders from Chihuahua, and details of events on the Fort Leavenworth stretch of the trail between the Missouri River and Willow Springs in Douglas Co. A clean very presentable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014410
- Title
- Adventure on the Santa Fe Trail: Selected Papers from the Santa Fe Trail Symposium, Hutchinson, Kansas, September 24-26, 1987
- Author
- Leo E. Oliva, Editor
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0877260338
- ISBN 13
- 9780877260332
- Publisher
- Kansas State Historical Society
- Place of Publication
- Topeka, KS
- Date Published
- 1988
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Santa Fe Trail, Fort Leavenworth, Santa Fe NM, trail tails, taxation on the Trail, medical help on the Santa Fe Trail, Indian Raids on the Santa Fe Trail, Cavalry posts on the Santa Fe Trail, Military forts on the Santa Fe Trail.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Kansas Related; Americana;
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Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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WINFIELD, Kansas
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Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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