BOY SCOUTS AND THE OREGON TRAIL, 1830-1930 : THE STORY OF THE SCOUT PILGRIMAGE TO INDEPENDENCE ROCK, WYOMING, TO HOLD RENDEZVOUS IN HONOR OF THE PIONEERS WHO "WON AND HELD THE WEST." WITH A HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE OREGON TRAIL AND AN OUTLINE OF THE WORK OF THE OREGON TRAIL MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION, UNDER WHOSE AUSPICES IN COOPERATION WITH THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA , THE PILGRIMAGE WAS UNDERTAKEN
by Martin, Clinton S. (Editor)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus / Good Only
- Seller
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Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: G.P. Putnams Sons, 1930. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Plus / Good Only. Octavo, 7.9 in. x 5.9 in., pp. xii, 210. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Boysenberry boards with black title to front and spine. Very light rubbing to extremities. Decorative endpapers. Unmarked interior. Sunning to dustjacket spine. Two chips to top/bottom of dustjacket spine, 1 in. x 1 in. and 1 in. x 1/4 in. Price clipped.
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- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87055
- Title
- BOY SCOUTS AND THE OREGON TRAIL, 1830-1930 : THE STORY OF THE SCOUT PILGRIMAGE TO INDEPENDENCE ROCK, WYOMING, TO HOLD RENDEZVOUS IN HONOR OF THE PIONEERS WHO "WON AND HELD THE WEST." WITH A HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE OREGON TRAIL AND AN OUTLINE OF THE WORK OF THE OREGON TRAIL MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION, UNDER WHOSE AUSPICES IN COOPERATION WITH THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA , THE PILGRIMAGE WAS UNDERTAKEN
- Author
- Martin, Clinton S. (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus / Good Only
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Stated First Edition
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnams Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1930
- Bookseller catalogs
- Western Americana;
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
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- Octavo
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- G
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Price Clipped
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