Bottles on the Western Frontier [Signed and Inscribed]
by Rex L. Wilson
- Used
- very good
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0816507562
- ISBN 13
- 9780816507566
- Seller
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About This Item
Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, 1981. Very Good. Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, 1981. First Edition. Signed by the author on half title with brief inscription "To Larry -- with warmest best wishes. Rex". Quarto; xvi, 144pp. Illustrated glossy covers. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. Covers lightly rubbed along edges with no chips, tears, or marks. Spine is straight and unbroken. Binding is sound and pages unmarked.
From the back cover "This handsome volume depicts nearly 450 [western frontier] bottles recovered from excavations at Fort Union, New Mexico, and Fort Laramie, Wyoming. Out of the thousands of bottles discovered at these two sites, Rex Wilson has compiled a meticulous guide to their predominant types and forms.
From the back cover "This handsome volume depicts nearly 450 [western frontier] bottles recovered from excavations at Fort Union, New Mexico, and Fort Laramie, Wyoming. Out of the thousands of bottles discovered at these two sites, Rex Wilson has compiled a meticulous guide to their predominant types and forms.
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- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26252
- Title
- Bottles on the Western Frontier [Signed and Inscribed]
- Author
- Rex L. Wilson
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0816507562
- ISBN 13
- 9780816507566
- Publisher
- The University of Arizona Press
- Place of Publication
- Tucson
- Date Published
- 1981
Terms of Sale
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