THE QUEST OF THE WESTERN WORLD (Romance--History of America II)
by Francis Rolt-Wheeler (Color frontispiece by C. A. Federer)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Plus
- Seller
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Milton, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
NY: George H. Doran Company, 1931. Apparent First Edition. Hardcover. Good Plus. Color decorated orange cloth binding, shows wear to edges and extremities, none severe, some rubbing to covers, overall clean with no fading to spine. Soundly bound, the Contents and Illustration listing pages have several underlinings in ink. Otherwise the book is unmarked, still bright paper, very limited foxing, clean. No dust jacket. Includes color frontis and several b/w plates, including photographs and maps. 314 pages
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- Bookseller
- North Country Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16419
- Title
- THE QUEST OF THE WESTERN WORLD (Romance--History of America II)
- Author
- Francis Rolt-Wheeler (Color frontispiece by C. A. Federer)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Apparent First Edition
- Publisher
- George H. Doran Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1931
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North Country Books
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Milton, Vermont
About North Country Books
General used, collectible and antiquarian books. Also paper, ephemera and posters. I am now in my 14th year of full-time book selling.
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