Dakota Land or the Beauty of St Paul: An Original Illustrated Historic and Romantic Work . Interwoven with Graphic Descriptions of the Beautiful Scenery and Wonderful Enchantment in Minnesota. to Which is Added Interesting Notes of Travel, Maps Etc.
by Hankins, Col
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
E-048: Hankins & Son. Very Good. 1868. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Hankins & Son. 460 pgs, 18 pps of ads. 1 map. First edition/First Printing. Bound in blindstamped red cloth with bright gilt lettering and decorative designs. Illustrated with a double frontispiece portrait and engraved plates. Hand-colored fold-out map of Minnesota ( large folding hand-colored lithographed map by G. W. & C. B. Colton) and surrounding states and territories is present at rear (map has three-inch tear from left side). Page edge gilt. Chip present to the crown of the spine. Last signature loosened. Text is clean and free of marks. Boards lightly soiled and scuffed. Early pioneer travel through the American Northwest; chiefly that of Minnesota. E-048; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 460 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Last Exit Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 60532
- Title
- Dakota Land or the Beauty of St Paul: An Original Illustrated Historic and Romantic Work . Interwoven with Graphic Descriptions of the Beautiful Scenery and Wonderful Enchantment in Minnesota. to Which is Added Interesting Notes of Travel, Maps Etc.
- Author
- Hankins, Col
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Hankins & Son
- Place of Publication
- E-048
- Date Published
- 1868
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