Jedediah Smith and The Opening Of the West

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1953. 1st. First Edition. Unpaginated, approximately 458 blank pages. Scarce Publisher's Dummy with penciled specifications to the binder on the first page. While the Publisher's (Salesman's) Dummy typically includes the title page and a few pages of text, and occasionally a representative illustration, with the rest of the pages blank, the pages of this copy are completely… Read more about this item

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1953. First edition. Hardcover. Good/very good. SIGNED. 458pp. Octavo [22 cm] Full green cloth with gilt lettering on the front board and backstrip. The extremities are bumped and rubbed, and there is a previous owner's address label on the front pastedown, and a contemporary inscription in ink on the front free endsheet. With a 3" split… Read more about this item

Bobbs- Merrill, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good/very Good. First edition stated book and dust jacket are in great shape

Very good+ hardcover in good+, P/C DJ. 1st edition, 1st printing, Very small PON on FPD which is obscurred by DJ flap (SEE PHOTO). NO other marks or writing. The photos contained above/below are part of the description and trump any written description given above. NOTE: Book(s) may be returned for ANY reason within 14 days of receipt by the… Read more about this item

1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. The Bobbs-Merrill Co., Inc., Pubs., Indianapolis, IN., 1953; 1st edition; fine condition; bound in hard cover cloth; no dust jacket; Dale Morgan; Jedediah Smith; The West

Cloth in dust jacket. Both book and jacket are very good. First edition. Saunders, Eloquence from a Silent World 25: "Morgan's most famous work was a direct result of the time spent in libraries while working for the OPA. Morgan wrote this classic on a badly needed advance from Bobbs-Merrill after Farrar and Rinehart dropped the publication contract… Read more about this item

Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1953. Very Good. Morgan, Dale. Jedediah Smith and the Opening of the West. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1953. 1st edition. 458pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Dark green cloth with gilt embossing.. Signed by author. Book condition: Very good with gently bumped edges.. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with gently bumped edges. Price-clipped front flap.. Signed by Morgan on… Read more about this item

Bobbs-Merrill, January 1953. Trade Paperback. Good - Cash. Binding cracked but still attached. Clean text. Minor soiling. Heavy rubbing to cover. Creased spine, missing piece of cover at base of spine. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.