Between the Gates
by Benj. F. Taylor
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago: S.C. Griggs, 1878. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Private Library stamp of Waterford Library Association verso of first free page, and nicely written Ladies Sewing Circle Library on opposite page ,no other library markings, 292 pages plus ads, rail travelogue from Chicago to San Francisco, considerable detail about Yosemite and San Francisco, frontispiece of the Golden Gate plus other illustrations, Book is Very Good Plus: Original publisher's green stamped cloth with gilt title to spine, light wear to edges, book taken care of, brown clay baked end papers. Bargain Price! 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003673
- Title
- Between the Gates
- Author
- Benj. F. Taylor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- S.C. Griggs
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1878
- Keywords
- California History,
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Pacific Coast Books
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon
About Pacific Coast Books
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- Verso
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- 12mo
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- Gilt
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