The Course of Empire
by Bernard DeVoto
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used; Good
- Seller
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Port Neches, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Used; Good. 25-D-05 Houghton Mifflin 1952 hardcover. Page edges have some yellowing but text is clean and unmarked.. Jacket has significant wear, especially at spine. Book Condition; Good Jacket Condition; Acceptable . 1952. HARDCOVER.
Synopsis
Tracing North American Exploration from Balboa to Lewis and Clark, Devoto tells in a classic fashion how the drama of discovery defined the American nation. The Course of Empire is the third volume in historian Bernard Devoto’s monumental trilogy of the West. Entertaining and incisive, this is the dramatic story of three hundred years of exploration of North America leading up to 1805.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Galveston Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- P000832
- Title
- The Course of Empire
- Author
- Bernard DeVoto
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used; Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1952
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Galveston Books
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Port Neches, Texas
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Fleur Fine Books carries a wide range of books including a very large selection of Science Fiction & Fantasy, we are constantly adding to our Texana section, we carry many signed editions, including signed limited editions and books signed in our store during author visits.
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- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Jacket
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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....