Glory Colorado! A History of the University of Colorado, 1858-1963
by William E Davis
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 087081897X
- ISBN 13
- 9780870818974
- Seller
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Oregon City, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Boulder, CO: Pruett Press. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Good+ DJ: The Book shows just a touch of shelving wear to the lower extremities and minimal shelf-soiling to the bottom edge of the text block; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, marks, or marginalia in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, showing a couple of minor, unobtrusive, imperfections. Not far from 'As New'. The DJ shows moderate wear to the head and heel of the backstrip and some loss to rubbing and chipping to the top and bottom extremities; a short tear and some roughage at the top of the rear 'hinge' and a longer, closed tear at the top edge of the rear panel; mild rubbing and a hint of consequent overall soiling to the panels; the gold titles at the backstrip are mildly sunned (they remain quite legible) ; unclipped; mylar-protected. Shows some wear, chip loss and several minor cosmetic flaws. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (10.5 x 7.75 x 1.85 Inches). Xvii, 798 pages. Language: English. Weight: 83.8 ounces. Color photographically decorated front and rear free endpapers. Liberally illustrated throughout with vintage photographs in black and white. Language: English. First Edition (1965) ; no printing information beyond copyright date provided. LC Number (1964) . Hardback with DJ. .
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- Seller
- Black Cat Hill Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 57435
- Title
- Glory Colorado! A History of the University of Colorado, 1858-1963
- Author
- William E Davis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 087081897X
- ISBN 13
- 9780870818974
- Publisher
- Pruett Press
- Place of Publication
- Boulder, CO
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- University Of Colorado, History: U Of Colorado, University Of Colorado Boulder, Western Americana, Colorado History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana: Western;
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