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Army of the Pacific - Its Operations in California, Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Plains Region, Mexico etc. 1860-1866
by Hunt, Aurora
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Moab, Utah, United States
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About This Item
Glendale, California: Arthur H. Clark Company. Very Good. 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Navy blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine; top edge gilt, fore and bottom edges deckled; includes a few sepia toned illustrations and a fold-out map. Signed and inscribed by author on front endpaper; previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Boards have light soiling and light wear to edges; text block is clean. This monograph contains a history of the Army of the Pacific and their role in the West during the American Civil War. ; Sepia-tone Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 455 pp; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- Back of Beyond Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018545
- Title
- Army of the Pacific - Its Operations in California, Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Plains Region, Mexico etc. 1860-1866
- Author
- Hunt, Aurora
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Arthur H. Clark Company
- Place of Publication
- Glendale, California
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
- Army Of The Pacific, Americana, Civil War, Military History, Signed
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About Back of Beyond Books
Located in the heart of the desert southwest Back of Beyond Books is an indie bookstore in Moab, Utah. The name of the store was drawn from one of Edward Abbey's most well-known fiction titles, The Monkey Wrench Gang. We specialize in natural history, environmental literature, southwestern guidebooks & maps, Native American books, and Western history. But we also carry a wild assortment of fiction, science, philosophy, current affairs, rare books, and generally other cool stuff.
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