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Overland in 1846: Diaries and Letters of the California-Oregon Trail
by Morgan, Dale L
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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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About This Item
Georgetown, CA: Talisman Press, 1993. 2 volume set. 457, 458-825pp. Octavos [23.5 cm] Burgundy 1/4 burgundy buckram over salmon boards with the titles gilt on the backstrips and printed on the front boards. Both volumes near fine in like jackets. An edited compilation of primary sources from the first year of significant migration to Oregon and California, divided generally by geographic area and trail. These volumes are perhaps the richest gathering of material relating to the beginnings of overland travel. Saunders 44. Mintz 336. Paher 1333. Zamorano Select 84.
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- Bookseller
- Tschanz Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7492
- Title
- Overland in 1846: Diaries and Letters of the California-Oregon Trail
- Author
- Morgan, Dale L
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Talisman Press
- Place of Publication
- Georgetown, CA
- Date Published
- 1993
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Salt Lake City, Utah
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...