Wigwam and War-Path; or the Royal Chief in Chains. Illustrated by Portraits of the Author, Gen. Camby, Dr. Thomas, Capt. Jack, [et al.] and Eleven Other Spirited Engravings, of Actual Scenes from Modoc Indian Life, as Witnessed by the Author
by A.B. Meacham
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About This Item
Boston: John P. Dale and Company, 1875. Very Good. Boston: John P. Dale and Company, 1875. Second and Revised Edition. Thick octavo. 700 pp. + 1 page announcement. Black and white illustrations, complete. Black cloth stamped in silver. Boards edgeworn with shallow loss at base of spine, brief exposure to corners. Opens easily between gatherings but binding is holding. Lacking front free endpaper; interior else unmarked; Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28150
- Title
- Wigwam and War-Path; or the Royal Chief in Chains. Illustrated by Portraits of the Author, Gen. Camby, Dr. Thomas, Capt. Jack, [et al.] and Eleven Other Spirited Engravings, of Actual Scenes from Modoc Indian Life, as Witnessed by the Author
- Author
- A.B. Meacham
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John P. Dale and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1875
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- Octavo
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- Cloth
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