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Edition: Volume 2
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Academic Reprints, Ca
Date Published: 1954
Description: Map and Illustrations. Good in Good jacket. Hard Back. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. The hard cover has light shelf wear with stain to the spine.......The jacket has moisture stain to the spine......The yellowing pages has black dots on the outer edges.....Owners name on the front fly........The book may have minor flaws that may have gone unnoticed....... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: General Books LLC
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780217064651ISBN:0217064655
Description: New. BRAND NEW and ready for dispatch. Delivery normally within 4/7 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, NE
Date Published: 1986
Description: Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 2 vols., illus., bib. notes, index; 21 cm. With a foreword by James P. Ronda; introduction and notes by Stallo Vinton and sketch of the author by Edmond S. Meany (vol. 1); With introduction and notes by Stallo Vinton and a foreword by William R. Swagerty (vol. 2); . COMPLETE SET. Please note: Volumes One and Two. AS NEW. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. "Epic in sweep and reach, strongly written and superbly researched, The American Fur ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: General Books
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780217064651ISBN:0217064655
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 5.98 by 9 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00170 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Edition: Reprint.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Academic Reprints
Date Published: 1954
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Corner bumping, minor extremity wear, chipping to top spine of DJ on Vol. I; Corner bumping, minor extremity wear, 1" closed tear to front wrapper on Vol II. 2 volume set. 1029 p. Includes: illustrations, maps, index. Sewn Binding, Cloth over Boards with DJ A history of the Pioneer Trading Posts and Early Fur Companies of the Missouri Valley and the Rocky Mountains and of the overland commerce with Santa Fe. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Barnes and Noble., New York, NY
Date Published: 1935
Description: Printings not stated. Additional information not found in other editions. Green cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine and front boards. Volume 1-481 pp. Illustrations, index. Volume 2-482-1013 pp. Illustrations, appendices, map in rear pocket, index. Both volumes have fading and near total dulling to gilt lettering on spines, some foxing to edges and endpapers, Volume 2 has bumps to top corners. A near very good set of an important work. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Francis P. Harper, NY
Date Published: 1902
Description: VG+ Volume 2 of 3-volume set covers the Santa Fe trade, historical events, characters in the trade, the country, Dark green boards, small bumps and lightly rubbed at corners. Previous owner's bookplate (Cornelia Gray Evans) on front pastedown and penciled name on front free endpaper: W G Evans, apparently the son of Colorado's 2nd territorial governor, John Evans. Couple of short tears at top of one page. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: NY: Francis P. Harper, 1902.
Description: 1st edition. 137pp (includes pages 893-1029), 8vo, appendices and index. Map is missing from the rear pocket. Near fine without DJ as issued. Hardcover, green cloth with gilt spine spine titles. Just a trace of rubbing to spine ends, otherwise very nice. Corners sharp, everything crisp and bright, tight, clean, no markings. (Note: this is volume 3 only). read more
Description: First edition; 3 volumes, 1029 pp., plates, folding map in sleeve of volume three; original green cloth (hardbacks), book plate to each front paste down, small hand & embossment stamp to the title pages, else very good *Helping and promoting global literacy since 1961* read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Francis P. Harper, New York
Date Published: 1902
Description: Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Three volume set, dark green cloth boards with gilt lettering, deckle edges, minor edgewear to boards, tanning to endpapers, Volume Three missing map, previous owner's name on FFEP of Volumes One & Two, loosening & splits, pages clean. Includes maps & illustrations. History of the pioneer trading posts & early fur companies of the Missouri Valley, Rocky Mountains, & overland commerce with Santa Fe. Ref. Set 024. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcovers
Publisher: Francis P. Harper, Publisher, New York
Date Published: 1902
Description: All are bound in dark green cloth covers with gold spine titles; a Good+ set. All three books have clean covers, and bright spine lettering. Vol. I has some light tears to the spine tips, an owner bookplate on the front endsheet, and slight tanning to the page edges. Upper cover tips lightly bumped also. Vol. II has some light chips to the spine ends, and light wear and bumping to the cover tips. There is an institution bookplate on the endsheet, and an owner bookplate on the endpage. Also a ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Academic Reprints, Stanford, CA
Date Published: 1954
Description: Good. Volume II only. 5 1/2 x 8, 545 pgs, index. A history of the pioneer trading posts and early fur companies of the Missouri valley and the Rocky Mountains and of the overland commerce with Santa Fe. Originally published in 1902. Some underlining and margin notes. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Bison, Lincoln, NE
Date Published: 1986
Description: Near Fine. Two-volume set. Trade paperback. Both volumes clean, tight, and unmarked. Volume 1 is bumped at the top of the spine. Each volume has an introduction and noted by Stallo Vinton. Foreword to Vol.1 by James P. Ronda; to Vol. 2 by William R. Swagerty. read more
Description: Dust Jacket Included. Not first, dust jacket, 546 pps. Former h2o damage to cover, no internal effect, or DJ damage. Moderate cover soil, top foredge soil. G/G. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Academic Reprints, Stanford, Calif:
Date Published: 1954
Description: VG-/NONE. Vol 1: Minimal wear, no markings. Very clean, tight--VG condition. Vol 2: Damp spots to brown boards which have also caused some bowing. No damage to interior, very clean with no markings.; B/W illustrations and maps. Index.; American Culture and Economics; 8vo; 1029 pages; A history of the pioneer trading posts and early fur companies of the Missouri Valley and the Rocky Mountains and of the Overland Commerce with Santa Fe. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Academic Reprints, Stanford, California
Date Published: 1954
Description: Very Good in Very Good- jacket. 2vols HB. Djs, illustrations1029 total pgs. minor edge wear to dust jacket edges, else VG-/VG-condition They're all here, Carson, Fitzpatrick, Bonneville, Odgen, Wyeth, Astor, American & Rocky Mountain Fur Companies etc. Howes C390. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Academic Reprints, Stanford, California
Date Published: 1954
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Vol. I has maroon cloth over boards, Vol II has dark orange over boards; both have gilt spine title, are square, clean and tight. Total of 1029 pp. with Index in Vol. II. First publication 1902, this is first reprint. Both Volumes show very little use with no writing on interiors. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Academic Reprints, Stanford, California
Date Published: 1954
Description: Very Good+ in Very Good+ jacket. 2vols illustrations, 1029 total pages. They're all here, Carson, Fitzpatrick, Bonneville, Odgen, Wyeth, Astor, American & Rocky Mountain Fur Companies etc. Howes C390. read more
Binding: buff cloth
Publisher: Academic Reprints, Stanford
Date Published: 1954
Description: vg/vg-. dj's chipped on spine ends, large chip fm vol 1 dj spine. 2 volumes, octavo, 1029pp. Dj front flap have old greasepencil price; both volumes w/pair of ownership rubberstamps to front free endpaper. volume two with a third o wnership rubberstamp on front pastedown endpaper. lower foredge corners of volume 1 front cover and volume 2 back cover with a faint dampstain (not affecting pages or interior. stain is also visible on back panel of volume 2 dj. volume one dj with about a 1 inch by 1 ... read more
Binding: HARD BACK GREEN
Publisher: RUFUS ROCKWELL WILSON, NE W YORK
Date Published: 1936
Description: GOOD+ NONE in NONE jacket. 6X9. General shelf wear on both volumes I & II, spines are tanned, covers rubbed, each text is in good condition, unmarked, clean and clear, good binding _PAB_ read more
"This is the best overview I've found on the Fur Trade in the American West. Mr. Chittenden does an excellent job of covering this subject in depth. His detailed chapter sub heads are a great reference tool as well. I highly recommend this book."
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