The Six Turnings: Major Changes in the American West, 1806-1834
by Terrell, John Upton
- Used
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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About This Item
Glendale: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1968. First Edition. 250pp. Octavo [24.5 cm] Brown cloth with title gilt on the backstrip. Near fine/Near fine. Map endsheets and pastedowns. Western Lands and Water Series VIII (8). "In this work Terrell, award-winning author of numerous works, sought to lay his ruler on the history of the west by defining six major incidents which shaped Western development." - Clark & Brunet 47.
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- Bookseller
- Tschanz Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2315
- Title
- The Six Turnings: Major Changes in the American West, 1806-1834
- Author
- Terrell, John Upton
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Arthur H. Clark Company
- Place of Publication
- Glendale
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- Western History Water
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About the Seller
Tschanz Rare Books
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Salt Lake City, Utah
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Octavo
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- Cloth
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