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The Great West; Containing Narratives Of The Most Important And Interesting Events In Western History, Remarkable Individual Adventures, Sketches Of Frontier Life, Descriptions Of Natural Curiosities, &c. &c by Howe, Henry - 1851

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The Great West; Containing Narratives Of The Most Important And Interesting Events In Western History, Remarkable Individual Adventures, Sketches Of Frontier Life, Descriptions Of Natural Curiosities, &c. &c by Howe, Henry - 1851

The Great West; Containing Narratives Of The Most Important And Interesting Events In Western History, Remarkable Individual Adventures, Sketches Of Frontier Life, Descriptions Of Natural Curiosities, &c. &c

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New York / Cincinnati: Henry Howe, 1851. First Edition. Full leather. Very good. The Great West, published in 1851, by Henry Howe.. Thick octavo, 527pp. Full brown leather, heavily worn boards, title and illustrations in gilt. Light foxing throughout. Tipped in title page. Publisher's advertising statement on front pastedown endpaper. Sound text block. With numerous colored plates, maps and full page illustrations, depicting scenes from the western United States. This copy is not found in Sabin. A similar copy (Sabin 33300), titled Historical Collections of the Great West, was published the same year. The index for this copy indicates that the chapter "Pacific Railroad" is the last chapter, but it continues with an "Appendix Containing History Of Kansas.
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  • Date Published 1851
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George F Tuttle. NY.. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. NY: George F Tuttle 1857. Enlarged edition. Hardcover 8vo 576 pgs. Color frontis and plates, appear to be hand colored. B/w maps. Fair. Black embossed leather with gilt, gilt on spine is tarnished and worn. Covers edgeworn and scuffed. Spine head chipped and ragged. Front endpaper missing. Hinge starting at front and webbing is showing. Frontis nearly torn out but still hanging on. Gathering at pgs 269-280 is coming loose but hanging on by threads. Marbled edges toned. A few pgs have fingerprints and/or foxing but generally clean. Binding still good. (US history, american west)
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Cincinnati, OH,: Henry Howe, 1852. First edition, 1852 issue - "Twenty-Second Thousand." Volume 1 & 2 bound together. Published Cincinnati, OH: Henry Howe, 1852. 8vo., 6 1/2" x 9 1/2", Vol 1: 190pp.; Vol 2: 250pp. illustrated with numerous engravings, color tinted frontis. Full tooled leather, speckled edges. "Historical Collections of the Great West: Containing Narratives of the Most Important and Interesting Events in Western History-Remarkable Individual Adventures-Sketches of Frontier Life -Descriptions of Natural Curiosities: To Which is Appended Historical and Descriptive Sketches of Oregon, New Mexico, Texas, Minnesota, Utah and California." Leather backstrip missing, lower half of frontis missing for volume one, stain to the lower corner of page block for the first 50 pages of volume one, with a small hole to the first 20. Pages clean and bright, very minimal foxing. Good. . 1st. Hard. Good/No Jacket. 8vo.
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Cincinnati, OHIO: George F. Tuttle, 1857. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Beautiful black leather bound book illustrated with India-tinted Engravings. Enlarged Edition, published 1857. Two volumes complete, contained in one book. Black leather stamped with beautiful design both front and rear boards, gold illustration of Canastota wagon and settler with rifle on cover; gold lettering and eagle, Indian decoration on spine with gold lettering. A few very short closed tears at top spine edge; small spot of wear to one corner tip. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Decorated endpapers, marbled text-block page edges. No names, writing or bookplates. Most pages are clean and bright, a few have some foxing. Wonderful illustrations. 527 pages. A book that makes for mesmerizing reading and one that you will be proud to own..
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