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Condition
Like New: A book that looks new but has been read. Cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket ...
Release Year
2006
Original Language
English
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
Edition
First Edition
ISBN
9780486451503
Book Title
Prairie Traveler : the 1859 Handbook for Westbound Pioneers
Item Length
8.4in
Publisher
Dover Publications, Incorporated
Publication Year
2006
Format
Perfect
Language
English
Item Height
0.5in
Author
Randolph B. Marcy
Genre
Travel, History
Topic
United States / West / General, United States / 19th Century
Item Width
5.2in
Item Weight
8 Oz
Number of Pages
256 Pages

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Along with a good rifle and a sturdy horse, this guidebook was essential for westward-bound pioneers. Originally published by the War Department, Capt. Marcy's manual offers life-or-death advice on choosing the best routes to California, food supplies, treating snakebites, fording rivers, and encountering Native Americans. 21 original illustrations.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Dover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-10
048645150x
ISBN-13
9780486451503
eBay Product ID (ePID)
5038273432

Product Key Features

Book Title
Prairie Traveler : the 1859 Handbook for Westbound Pioneers
Author
Randolph B. Marcy
Format
Perfect
Language
English
Topic
United States / West / General, United States / 19th Century
Publication Year
2006
Genre
Travel, History
Number of Pages
256 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
8.4in
Item Height
0.5in
Item Width
5.2in
Item Weight
8 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
F593.M32 2007
Copyright Date
2007
Target Audience
Trade
Lccn
2006-050203
Dewey Decimal
917.8
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes

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