Gabriel Richard, Frontier Ambassador
by WOODFORD, Frank B., and HYMA, Albert
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1958. Hardcover. Small 4to. Red cloth, pictorial dust jacket. xxv, 158pp. Illustrations, map endpapers. Good plus/good. First edition, limited to 1000 copies. Detroit pioneer Father Richard's numerous accomplishments include setting up schools and Indian missions, establishing one of the Territory's first printing presses (on which Michigan's first newspaper and earliest books were printed), and co-founding the University of Michigan.
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- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 909
- Title
- Gabriel Richard, Frontier Ambassador
- Author
- WOODFORD, Frank B., and HYMA, Albert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Wayne State University Press
- Place of Publication
- Detroit
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- ILLINOIS MIDWEST
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Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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About the Seller
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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Galena, Illinois
About Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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