Far from Home: Families of the Westward Journey
by Schlissel, Lillian
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0805240527
- ISBN 13
- 9780805240528
- Seller
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About This Item
New York: Schocken Books, 1989. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Hardcover BCE Book and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition. Forward by Robert Coles. Lower edge of cover faintly rubbed, spine head cloth compressed, former owner name on endpaper, otherwise, clean and unmarked , tight, solid and square volume. Pages in fine condition. Using letters and diaries to tell their stories, the authors here provide the sagas of three separate families who travelled West from the mid-19th century to the early 20th century, settling American frontiers . 264 pages, indexed. 9.5 x 6.5 inches. 1989, Schocken Books, New York
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027047
- Title
- Far from Home: Families of the Westward Journey
- Author
- Schlissel, Lillian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- ISBN 10
- 0805240527
- ISBN 13
- 9780805240528
- Publisher
- Schocken Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Keywords
- FRONTIER PIONEER LIFE THE WEST, U.S. FAMILY WEST PIONEERS
- Bookseller catalogs
- History. American;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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