Massacres of the Mountains: A History of the Indian Wars of the Far West
by Dunn, J. P., Jr
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers. Used - Very Good. 1886. 1st Cloth, 784 pp., illus. Original green cloth with decorative front board in gilt, black and red. Wear to cloth at head and tail of spine and at bumped corners; bumps to corners of rear board also affect pagesl hinges are starting, but binding still holding nicely, although slightly rolled. Overall, this is a sound copy. howes D-575. (Subject: Americana & Regional History.)
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- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- S32422
- Title
- Massacres of the Mountains: A History of the Indian Wars of the Far West
- Author
- Dunn, J. P., Jr
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: Harper & Brothers
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Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Rolled
- rolled spine or spine rolled. Damage to a book created by pressure to the spine making it fold or crease in the cover. Damage...