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Wagons for the Santa Fe Trade: Wheeled Vehicles and Their Makers, 1822-1880
by Gardner, Mark L
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0826321968
- ISBN 13
- 9780826321961
- Seller
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Datil, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 2000. Softcover, [xx], 204 pages. Good+ condition. First edition. Size 9"x6". "For a half-century until the railroad reached New Mexico in 1880, hundreds of freight wagons yearly hauled commercial goods over the Santa Fe Trail, the major traffic artery between Missouri and New Mexico. The author identifies wagon types and examines wagon makers and their factories, power sources, woodworking machinery, and construction processes." Includes b&w photo illustrations and drawings. Book has moderate exterior shelfwear. Previous owner's blindstamp on title page, else Near Fine condition, clean and unmarked.. Good+.
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- Bookseller
- Florida Mountain Book Co. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009663
- Title
- Wagons for the Santa Fe Trade: Wheeled Vehicles and Their Makers, 1822-1880
- Author
- Gardner, Mark L
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0826321968
- ISBN 13
- 9780826321961
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press
- Place of Publication
- Albuquerque, NM
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- WESTERN AMERICANA AMERICAN HISTORY SANTA FE TRAIL 19TH NINTEENTH CENTURY TRANSPORTATION WAGONS VEHICLES TRADE TRADERS PRAIRIE
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About the Seller
Florida Mountain Book Co.
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Datil, New Mexico
About Florida Mountain Book Co.
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