Wah-To-Yah & the Taos Trail; [With an Introduction by Carl I. Wheat and Illustrations from blocks designed and cut by Mallette Dean][from 1936 Grabhorn 3rd volume of the Third Series of Rare Americana]
by Garrard, Lewis H
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Sebastopol, California, United States
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About This Item
Palo Alto, CA: American West Publishing Company, 1968. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. Mallette Dean. [9.75x6.75in]; [4], [10] introduction, 289 pp., 25 chapter heading illustrations by Mallette Dean; Brown linen cloth covers with black lettering and designed rules on spine, illustration on front of horse and rider overlooking an Indian village and buffalo herd, map of Indian Territory on end papers, all edges trimmed; Minimal shelf wear to edges, stain spots to fore edge of text block; Tan dust jacket with black lettering on front and spine, same rules and illustration as on front cover; Some chips and closed tears to dust jacket edges and corners, old tape repair to tears; stain and soil spots and glue residue from price tag on front, price clipped. [Wagner-Camp 182].
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- Bookseller
- David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13408
- Title
- Wah-To-Yah & the Taos Trail; [With an Introduction by Carl I. Wheat and Illustrations from blocks designed and cut by Mallette Dean][from 1936 Grabhorn 3rd volume of the Third Series of Rare Americana]
- Author
- Garrard, Lewis H
- Illustrator
- Mallette Dean
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- American West Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Palo Alto, CA
- Date Published
- 1968
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About David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA
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