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The El Dorado Trail: The Story of the Gold Rush Routes Across Mexico
de Egan, Ferol
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0070190577
- ISBN 13
- 9780070190573
- Librería
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1970 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Large 8vo. xvi, 313 pp, map, acknowledgments, Prologue: The Birth of Ed Dorado; I. Something in the Wind; II. Sellers of the Dream; III. Which Way s El Dorado, Senor?; IV. The Deadly Land; V. Ay!, Chihuahua!; VI> Jornada del Muerto; VII. Barrancas and Playas: The Central Crossing; VIII. Following Cortes: The Southern Route; Epilogue: The Death of El Dorado; notes, bibliography, index. Books in the American Trail Series: First Edition, 1970. "The routes from Corpus Christi to Mazatlan, from Parras to Janos, from Vera Cruz to Mexico City and on to Acapulco and San Blas are explored fully. The perilous journey across the Sierra Madre is also described: the spread of cholera, the Indian raids, the Mexican bandits, the treacherous canyons. Journals of such goldseekers as John Woodhouse Audubon and John Durivage are used in rendering a day-by-day account of what the men of the rail encountred, how thsy were able to survive, or how their journey was cut short by their death." from the jacket flap. Not Price Clipped. Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Brick-red cloth with gilt lettering to front board and spine, and brown top text block edge..
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- Librería
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 004907
- Título
- The El Dorado Trail: The Story of the Gold Rush Routes Across Mexico
- Autor
- Egan, Ferol
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Fine
- Edición
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0070190577
- ISBN 13
- 9780070190573
- Editorial
- McGraw-Hill Book Company
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1970
- Palabras clave
- HISTORY MEXICO GOLD RUSH ERA OLD MEXICAN LAND ROUTES
- Catálogos del vendedor
- HISTORY;
- Size
- Large 8vo
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Sobre West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
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