The Big Bonanza: An Authentic Account of the Discovery, History, and Working of the World- Renowned Comstock Lode of Nevada
by De Quille, Dan
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Edges foxed, owner bookplate on front pastedown endpaper, jacket soiled and worn and chippe
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Edges foxed, owner bookplate on front . pastedown endpaper, jacket soiled and worn and chipped along the edges.. 1947. Second Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth with purple topstain and deckled fore-edge. Xli, 439pp, viii. Black and white frontispiece portrait, black and white illustrations, appendix, and index. "In the present volume, the first of the Borzoi Western Americana to be issued, the illustrations from the 1876 Edition have been reproduced. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56450
- Title
- The Big Bonanza: An Authentic Account of the Discovery, History, and Working of the World- Renowned Comstock Lode of Nevada
- Author
- De Quille, Dan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Edges foxed, owner bookplate on front pastedown endpaper, jacket soiled and worn and chippe
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Printing
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1947
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- COMSTOCK Lode, Nevada History
- Bookseller catalogs
- The American West;
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