The STORY of INYO
by Chalfant, W.A
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine w bookplate on pastedown else unmarked, bright gilt titling.
- Seller
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Nevada City, California, United States
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About This Item
np: Self-published, 1922, 1933. First Thus.. Hardcover in maroon cloth boards w spine gilt titling, no jacket.. Fine w bookplate on pastedown else unmarked, bright gilt titling.. An authentic record of pioneering to which has been added Indian Life, Customs and Legends, How Los Angeles Got Owens Valley Water. Very nice bright tight clean copy.
6-1/4 x 9-1/4, 430 pp + 7 pp index, frontispiece map
6-1/4 x 9-1/4, 430 pp + 7 pp index, frontispiece map
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- Bookseller
- edburynbooks
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15445
- Title
- The STORY of INYO
- Author
- Chalfant, W.A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover in maroon cloth boards w spine gilt titling, no jacket.
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine w bookplate on pastedown else unmarked, bright gilt titling.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Self-published
- Place of Publication
- np
- Date Published
- 1922, 1933
- Keywords
- History, Politics, War, Biography
Terms of Sale
edburynbooks
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About the Seller
edburynbooks
Biblio member since 2007
Nevada City, California
About edburynbooks
I sell from my home, where I have about 25,000 books shelved or stored. I am also an author, poet, photographer, taroist, publisher, collector. Selling books online for almost 15 years, including my own titles and rare books from my collection.
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