The Pony Express: The Record of a Romantic Adventure in Business.
by CHAPMAN, Arthur
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1932. First edition. Octavo. 319, [1] pp. plus 8 full page illustrations. Publisher's light brown cloth with black lettering and map endpapers, pictorial dust jacket. In a supplied slipcase and with the bookplate of noted collector Arthur R. Andersen on front endpaper. An excellent copy,
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Details
- Bookseller
- Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 72629
- Title
- The Pony Express: The Record of a Romantic Adventure in Business.
- Author
- CHAPMAN, Arthur
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1932
Terms of Sale
Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2012
Portland, Oregon
About Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA
Nat DesMarais Rare Books specializes in books on the Sierra Nevada (particularly Yosemite), the Mojave, and California books in general. We also deal in the art of the American West, voyages and travels and nineteenth century literature.
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