2015, ISBN: 9780807100202

Hardcover

New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 2015 Simon & Schuster, New York. 2015. Hardcover. 5th Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; ligh… More...

New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 2015 Simon & Schuster, New York. 2015. Hardcover. 5th Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light bumping to head and tail; DJ: Near Fine; NOT Price Clipped ($28.00); light bumping to head and tail; slight soiling to panels. REd boards with cream overlay with bright red lettering on the spine. Pictorial endpapers. 450 pp 8vo. This is an epic account of traveling the length of the Oregon Trail the old-fashioned way in a covered wagon with a team of mules for 2000 miles. This is an audacious journey that has not been attempted in a century which chronicles the rich history of the trail, the people who made the migration, and its significance to the country. From St. Joseph MO to Baker City OR the journey took four months with many broken wagon wheels, runaway mules, scout a nearly vanished trail, and cope with the memories of the thousands of overland emigrants who passed this way. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket., Simon & Schuster, 2015, 4, Lanham, MD: Madison Books , 1991 Madison Books, Lanham, MD. 1991. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light bumping to tail. DJ: Near Fine; light edge bumps. Blue boards with navy blue cloth overlay on the spine with bright gilt lettering. Pictorial endpapers. 445 pp 8vo. This volume follows Jefferson from his inauguration as President in 1801 to his death at the age of 83 on 4 July 1826. This book shows Jefferson the human being, passionate in his loves and hates, and his actions in private life which show why this founding father was abhorred by some and adored by others. This book also gives a view of America and Europe in the first quarter of the nineteenth century through the eyes of the one person best qualified to see them in all phases. An illuminating and absorbing view of the "Man of the Millennium". A clean very presentable copy., Madison Books, 1991, 4, Louisiana State University Press, 1967. Mass Market Paperback. Good. No dust jacket. Good in Pictorial Cover jacket Book. 16mo-over 5¾"-6¾" tall. Clean and tight. Minor shelfwear, mainly on edges of cover; spine creased; several pages have very neat underlining done with a ruler or other straight-edge. A very nice, well-maintained copy, but certainly no longer in collectable condition. A very heavy book that may require additional postage for shipment, depending on method selected and location., Louisiana State University Press, 1967, 2.5<