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Down the Colorado: By a Lone Girl Scout

by North, Mary Remsen

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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1930. First edition, as stated. Hardcover. Good/No jacket. 164 pages, plus Putnam's advertising, illustrated with black and white photo plates. With an introduction by Frederick S. Dellenbaugh of the Powell Colorado River Expedition of 1871. The memoir of a ten-year-old girl and her travel with her family down the Colorado River and Lower California. Orange cloth binding with black titles on front cover and spine, pictoral end papers. Spine faded and a bit soiled, light edge wear, corners and spine ends bumped, a little spotting, interior pages lightly tanned, binding tight, pencil notations on blank pages before half title, a little worming of back end papers with some surface loss.

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Bookseller
Scraps of American History US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
01640
Title
Down the Colorado
Author
North, Mary Remsen
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No jacket
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First edition, as stated
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1930
Keywords
travel, history, biography, California,
Bookseller catalogs
Biography;

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First Edition
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Half Title
The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
Tight
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Jacket
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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...
Soiled
Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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Spine
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