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RIO GRANDE; MAINLINE OF THE ROCKIES
by Beebe, Lucius, and Charles Clegg
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
-
Talent, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Berkeley, CA: Howell-North Books, 1962. First edition, first printing . Hardcover. Fine. Timberline issue. number 1123 of 1250 numbered copies signed by Beebe and Clegg on special limitation page. Also, inscribed on the reverse of the front endpaper by them; "To Victor O. Goodwin, with all good will from Lucius Beebe, Charles Clegg, Virginia City, 1962." 380 pages of text and photographs. Folded reproduction of a 1920 map of the Rio Grande in rear pocket. Fine in original clear acetate dust jacket, housed within a fine example of the publisher's slipcase with only very minimal edge wear. A beautiful copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 053272
- Title
- RIO GRANDE; MAINLINE OF THE ROCKIES
- Author
- Beebe, Lucius, and Charles Clegg
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first printing
- Publisher
- Howell-North Books
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley, CA
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- First edition, railroad, railroads, railroading, trains, Beebe & Clegg, Rio Grande, Colorado, Western Americana, transportation
Terms of Sale
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
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About the Seller
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
Talent, Oregon
About Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books has been a full-time mail order bookstore since 1984. Beginning with a small inventory of 400 books, we now have over 10,000 books. Though we do not have an open store, every year we exhibit at between 12 to 14 book fairs and events in the Western United States. All our books are listed on line and visitors are welcome by appointment.
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Inscribed
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- Jacket
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