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Great Plains Originals; Historic Documents from America's Heartland
by Brian Burnes
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1933466200
- ISBN 13
- 9781933466200
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Item Price
€11.63€8.14
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About This Item
Kansas City, MO: Kansas City Star Books, 2006 Kansas City Star Books, Kansas City, MO. 2006. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: Fine; NOT Price Clipped ($29.95). Gray cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. Pictorial endpapers. 191 pp 4to. Pictured here are just a few items from the Central Plains Region of the U.S. National Archives in Kansas City, MO that covers the rich history of the Great Plains from Kansas to the Dakotas. From autographs, photographs, documents, to small bits of people's lives each record exhibited in this book is accompanied by a commentary and a sidetrip into the history, the mystery, and the whimsy of life in the Great Plains. A clean very presentable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008332
- Title
- Great Plains Originals; Historic Documents from America's Heartland
- Author
- Brian Burnes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1933466200
- ISBN 13
- 9781933466200
- Publisher
- Kansas City Star Books
- Place of Publication
- Kansas City, MO
- Date Published
- 2006
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Great Plains, archive, history, National Archives Central Plains Region, Kansas city Star, historic documents, museum, library, archaeology, anthropology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Kansas Related; Americana;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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