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The Frémont Cannon, High Up and Far Back Unravelling the Puzzle of the Brass Cannon Abandoned in 1844 and Never Recovered from California's Sierra Nevada
by Lewis, Ernest A
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0870621386
- ISBN 13
- 9780870621383
- Seller
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GRASS VALLEY, California, United States
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About This Item
Glendale: The Arthur H. Clark Company. Fine. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 0870621386 . Plain paper jacket with age toning around spine. ; Blue cloth lettered in gilt; portrait frontis; folding map of Fremont's Route in the Bridgeport Area; illustrated with photographs and other reproducitons including Preuss' map of the route. ; Frontier Military Series, No. 11; 8.9 X 6.1 X 0.9 inches; 168 pages; Inscribed by the author on front endpaper, "May 22nd, 1981, To my dear friend Paul Ogden. Thank you for the generosity, kindness, and consideration you gave me. I am so appreciative, Regards Ernes Allen Lewis, "Beady Eyes"; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11045
- Title
- The Frémont Cannon, High Up and Far Back Unravelling the Puzzle of the Brass Cannon Abandoned in 1844 and Never Recovered from California's Sierra Nevada
- Author
- Lewis, Ernest A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0870621386
- ISBN 13
- 9780870621383
- Publisher
- The Arthur H. Clark Company
- Place of Publication
- Glendale
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- 0870621386, Western Americana, CALIFORNIA, MILITARY, HISTORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Western Americana;
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About the Seller
G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA
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GRASS VALLEY, California
About G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA
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