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1962réf. TB33708New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co 1962. Eighth Printing. Fine in decorated brown cloth covered boards with silver and copper colored text on the spine. An octavo of 9 by 6 inches. In a fine unclipped dust jacket. "The story of the Boston Post Road" from Boston to tip of Manhattan New York. The second volume in The American Trails Series. This is one of the full set of 15 McGraw-Hill Trails Series titles. 273 pages including an index bibliography and text. Illustrated with a map and with chapter headpieces from drawings by Larry Lurin. McGraw-Hill Book Co hardcover books
1976réf. TB33713New York: McGraw-Hill 1976. First Edition. First printing Near fine in red and blue cloth covered boards with silver colored text stamping on the spine. An octavo measuring 9" by 6" with the cloth at the head and heel of the spine shows very minor rubbing and with two faint coffee stains to the fore edge of the text block. Although the entire dust jacket is present with no chips or tears a previous owner has covered it almost completely on the verso side with masking tape which has bled through to the recto side with a light brown stain. The 14th volume in The American Trails Series and the most difficult title in the series to locate. 341 pages with index and bibliography. McGraw-Hill hardcover books
1966réf. TB33712New York: McGraw-Hill 1966. Fourth Printing. Fine in light blue cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine. A small quarto of 9 by 6 inches. In a fine unclipped dust jacket. The 8th volume in The American Trail series. The story of "America's Route of the Ages" which runs from Alaska south through the Rockies to what is now Texas. McGraw-Hill hardcover books
1964réf. TB33492New York: Harper & Row 1964. First Edition. First Printing Fine in 1/4 black cloth and yellow paper covered boards with silver and gilt text on the spine and a facsimile of Kennedy's signature in silver on the front board. An octavo of 8 3/8 by 5 1/2 inches. In a near fine. unclipped dust jacket with very light wear to the ends of the spine area. Edited by Theodore J. Lowi 148 pages of text containing the "dedications and beliefs of Mr. Kennedy are put on the record - together with a personal credo and review". from the dust jacket. Harper & Row hardcover books
1996réf. TB04008Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1996. First Edition. Fine In a fine dust jacket. Houghton Mifflin unknown books
1947réf. TB28014Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Co 1947. First Edition. Near fine in bright red gilt decorated cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine and with decorated map end papers. An octavo measuring 8 1/2" by 5 3/4". Without its issued dust jacket. The second volume in The American Trails Series which followed The Wilderness Road. Three volumes were published by Bobbs-Merrill before the series was continued by McGraw-Hill. 431 paqes including an index. Bobbs-Merrill Co hardcover books
1966réf. TB07981New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co 1966. First Edition. Fine in blue cloth covered boards with gilt and silver text stamping on the spine with minor fading of the lower edges of the boards. In a near fine dust jacket with the spine area slightly soiled. "America's route of the ages - from Asia across Alaska down the Rocky Mountains to the plains of Texas." The 8th volume in The American Trails Series. McGraw-Hill Book Co hardcover books
1967réf. TB02252Garden City: Doubleday 1967. First Edition. First printing Near fine In a very good dust jacket 1/4" chip at spine bottom & wear at top of spine. Doubleday unknown books
1966réf. TB09447New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co 1966. Fourth Printing. Fine in blue cloth covered boards with gilt and silver text stamping on the spine. In a very good dust jacket with light wear at the upper edge of the spine area and a 1/3" chip from the upper right corner of the rear panel. "America's route of the ages." The 8th volume in The American Trails Series. This is one in a set of 15 McGraw-Hill Trails Series titles. McGraw-Hill Book Co hardcover books
1971réf. TB09445New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co 1971. First Edition. First printing Fine in black cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine and front board. fine. A beautiful copy! "The perilous trail to Montana's gold" through Wyoming and Idaho. The 10th volume in The American Trails Series. This is one in a set of 15 McGraw-Hill Trails Series titles. McGraw-Hill Book Co hardcover books
1962réf. TB02671Boston: Little Brown & Co. 1962. First Edition. First printing Fine In a very near fine dust jacket spine ends lightly worn else fine. A comprehensive examination of the men who lead in the settlement of the west. Little Brown & Co. unknown books
1976réf. TB27246New York: McGraw-Hill 1976. First Edition. First printing Near fine in red and blue cloth covered boards with silver colored text stamping on the spine. An octavo measuring 9" by 6" with the cloth at the head and heel of the spine shows very minor rubbing and with two faint coffee stains to the fore edge of the text block. In a very good unclipped dust jacket with shallow "v" shaped narrow chips from the ends of the spine area and nicks to the fore corners of the panels. The 14th volume in The American Trails Series and the most difficult title in the series to locate. 341 pages with index and bibliography. A very tight crisp and clean copy with no marks dates or prior owner's names or book plates. McGraw-Hill hardcover books
1985réf. TB08515Boston: Little Brown 1985. First American Edt. Fine In a near fine dust jacket. Farley Mowat recounts his experiences at being rejected by the US Immigration and Naturization Service at the US/Canadian border in an understandably indignant but mostly humorous style. Little Brown unknown books
1966réf. TB15720New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co 1966. First Edition. First printing Very good in blue cloth covered boards with the outer edges of the very faintly faded and with minor dust staining to the top edge. In a very good price clipped dust jacket with minor wear and rubbing to the ends of the spine area and nicks to the fore corners of the panels. "America's route of the ages - from Asia across Alaska down the Rocky Mountains to the plains of Texas." The 8th volume in The American Trails Series. McGraw-Hill Book Co hardcover books
1971réf. TB01441New York: McGraw-Hill Book 1971. First Edition. First printing Very near fine in black cloth covered boards but with a prior owner's name stamped on the front end paper & tape stains to both end papers. In a near fine dust jacket with the price intact but with tape stains at the flap ends where they were once taped to the end papers of the book. The tenth volume in The American Trails series which covers the "perilous trail to Montana's Gold." 306 pages including an index and bibliography. McGraw-Hill Book hardcover books
1959réf. TB25170Waterford New York: Self-published 1959. First Edition. First printing Fine in green cloth covered boards with gilt text stamped on the spine and front board. An octavo measuring 9" by 6". Without a dust jacket probably as issued; however the covers are protected by a thick acetate jacket. Laid-in is a mimeographed one page advance ad by the author for this book. Additionally the book is signed by the author on the title page. 28 pages of text including a list of references and bibliography. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Self-published hardcover books
1962réf. TB24327New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co 1962. Tenth Printing. Very good in ivory cloth covered boards with gilt text and red decorations on the spine and on the front board. In a very good price clipped dust jacket. 339 pages including an index. Illustrated with maps and line drawings. The fourth volume in The American Trails Series which deal with the various wagon roads to California from Council Bluffs St. Joseph and Indpendence. McGraw-Hill Book Co hardcover books
1962réf. TB09439New York: McGraw-Hill 1962. Sixth Printing. Fine in decorated black cloth covered boards with a prior owner's name on the first free end paper. In a near fine dust jacket with slight tanning of the spine area. The 4th volume in the Trails of America Series. The trail that started in Mexico and went north up the California coast to San Francisco. McGraw-Hill hardcover books
1995réf. TB03776New York: Random House 1995. First Edition. First printing Fine In a fine dust jacket. By the author of The Russians. Random House unknown books
1980réf. TB13511no city stated: Self Published 1980. First Edition. First printing Fine in blue cloth covered boards with white text on the spine. In a fine dust jacket. The author provides an historical account of her father's venture to Alaska during the gold rush of 1899 to assist in the development of a bank to safeguard the gold found by the miners. 153 pages including a bibliography text reproductions of contemporary photographs & illustrations by Janet K. Monteith. Self Published hardcover books
1962réf. TB02287Boston: Little Brown & Co. 1962. First Edition. First printing Fine In a near fine dust jacket with the verso of the spine area spotted but this defect does not show through. A comprehensive examination of the men who lead in the settlement of the west. Little Brown & Co. unknown books
1946réf. TB08333New York: Macmillan Company 1946. First Edition. First printing Very good in green cloth covered boards with a 1/4 inch paint stain on the front board and light shelf wear. In a very good dust jacket with a price clipped jacket flap with light spine end wear & light chipping to the panel corners. The history of that area which is now Ohio Indiana Illinois Wisconsin and Minnesota told by the author through "legends anecdotes and episodes." Macmillan Company hardcover books
1960réf. TB08252New York: Coward-McCann Inc. 1960. First Edition. First printing Fine in decorated ivory colored cloth boards with gilt text stamping on the spine and a gilt decoration on the front board. In a very good dust jacket with rubbing creasing and short closed tears at the upper edge of the spine area and rubbing to the fold to the spine from the rear panel. One of the volumes in the American Vista Series which describes the 300 year drama of the finding and developing of the Mid-West. Told with selections from narritives from the people who lived it Coward-McCann, Inc. hardcover books
1994réf. TB02437New York: Orion Books 1994. First Edition. First printing Fine in 1/4 brown cloth and charcoal gray paper covered boards. In a fine dust jacket with the price intact on the front flap. Signed by author on the title page. Sub-titled: The Life and Death of an American River. Orion Books hardcover books
1992réf. TB01869New York: Harper Collins Pub 1992. First Edition. First printing Fine In a fine dust jacket. Harper Collins Pub unknown books
