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The Plainsmen of the Yellowstone: A History of the Yellowstone Basin
by Brown, Mark H
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good DJ
- Seller
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Helena, Montana, United States
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About This Item
G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. First printing, near fine cloth hardcover shows a bit of bumping to bottom corners and some other mild trace wear, else tight and clean, in a very good dust jacket (price at flap) that shows light soil, rubbing at spine tail, mild exposure toning along spine and some edge wear that includes bit of small open chipping mainly at spine head. 480 pages with illustrations, index and endpaper maps. Still an attractive copy of this "..story of the people who once lived in the basin of the Yellowstone river.
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- Bookseller
- Barker Books & Vintage
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29675
- Title
- The Plainsmen of the Yellowstone: A History of the Yellowstone Basin
- Author
- Brown, Mark H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- Antiques; Collectibles; Rare Books; Spokane, Wa; Used Books ; ; ;
Terms of Sale
Barker Books & Vintage
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About the Seller
Barker Books & Vintage
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Helena, Montana
About Barker Books & Vintage
Welcome to Barker Books & Vintage. We are a brick and mortar retailer of carefully selected books and other paper related product, located in Helena, Montana. We use our office mainly to buy books but are willing to allow perusal of inventory upon request. Our special emphasis on quality books includes a broad range of titles with particular interest given to those being uncommon or collectible. We have been in business close to twenty five years including our new home in Montana. Please call with any questions.
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- Spine
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- Fine
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- Rubbing
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Chipping
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
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