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An Army Doctor's Wife on the Frontier: Letters from Alaska & the Far West, 1874-1878
by FitzGerald, Emily; Laufe, Abe (Editor)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Carson City, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1962. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Blue cloth. vii, 352 pages. Photos. Inscribed to previous owner and signed by Laufe. Dust jacket has chips and tears. Contents clean and tight.
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- Bookseller
- MagicCarpetBooks.com
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008848
- Title
- An Army Doctor's Wife on the Frontier: Letters from Alaska & the Far West, 1874-1878
- Author
- FitzGerald, Emily; Laufe, Abe (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Place of Publication
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- Western Americana, 19th Century, Biography, Letters, Emily McCorkle, Dr. Jenkins FitzGerald, Alaska, Sitka, Idaho, Fort Lapwai, Convis Collection
- Bookseller catalogs
- Western Americana;
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