Indianpolis: Indiana Historical Society, 1950. First edition. Hardcover. As New. Two volumes, first editions. A fully fine, fresh set in buff colored buckram cloth, spines stamped in red and gilt. Volume I: xiii+ 632 pp. Title page printed in red and black. Nine maps and illustrated with duotone photographic plates; Volume II: viii+ 686 pp. with index, bibliographic essay. Five maps and numerous duotone plates. (Note: due to size and weight, additional postage may be required).

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Bookseller: The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: E19554
Title: The Old Northwest: Pioneer Period 1815-1840 ( 2 volume set)
Author: R. Carlyle Buley
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: New
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First edition
Publisher: Indiana Historical Society
Place of Publication: Indianpolis
Date Published: 1950
Keywords: northwest territory, west, frontier, settlers, indiana, illinois, ohio, wisconsin, minnesota
Bookseller catalogs: West;
Note: May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)

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The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).

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