Journals of Forty - Niners, Salt Lake to Los Angeles. With diaries and contemporary records of Sheldon Young, James S. Brown, Jacob Y. Stover, Charles C. Rich, Addison Pratt, Howard Egan, Henry W. Bigler and others
by Hafen, LeRoy R. and Ann W
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- Hardcover
- first
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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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About This Item
Glendale, CA: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. 333pp. Octavo [ 25 cm] Green cloth with gilt title on backstrip. Very good. There is a library label at the foot of the spine. The edges of the covers are lightly bumped and rubbed. Small library stamp on the bottom edge of the front free endsheet, and the rear free endsheet has a library pocket. There is an ink stamp on the verso of the title page. Uncut pages. Volume two in Far West and Rockies Historical Series, 1820-1875. Clark & Brunet 118.
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- Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
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- 24297
- Title
- Journals of Forty - Niners, Salt Lake to Los Angeles. With diaries and contemporary records of Sheldon Young, James S. Brown, Jacob Y. Stover, Charles C. Rich, Addison Pratt, Howard Egan, Henry W. Bigler and others
- Author
- Hafen, LeRoy R. and Ann W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Arthur H. Clark Company
- Place of Publication
- Glendale, CA
- Date Published
- 1954
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About the Seller
Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
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Salt Lake City, Utah
About Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
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- Verso
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- Edges
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- Title Page
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- Uncut Pages
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- Gilt
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