Over the Range to The Golden Gate. A Complete Tourist's Guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the Great North-West
by Wood, Stanley
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons, 1899. Title page dated 1899. Worn guide to the then-exotic American West, with travel mainly by train, illustrated throughout with engravings. Green pictorial cloth printed in black and gilt, no dustjacket, likely as issued. Covers spotted with rubbing to the extremities, hinges internally cracked but secure, endpapers foxed, pages clean, Denver CO bookseller stamp on front free endpaper, no other markings. . Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 040748
- Title
- Over the Range to The Golden Gate. A Complete Tourist's Guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the Great North-West
- Author
- Wood, Stanley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- R. R. Donnelley & Sons
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1899
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- TRAVEL WESTERN AMERICA PACIFIC NORTHWEST WASHINGTON SOUTHWEST
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History and Biography; Travel & Exploration, International Culture;
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...