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Crofutt's New Overland Tourist and Pacific Coast Guide, Volume I 1878-9 Illus

$ 79.2

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Type: Western US / Pacific Coast
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Condition: While this guide is complete, the covers were loose and taped back on with clear tape. The tape acts as a Mylar cover. They were not taped on correctly, so the first few pages appear shorter than the rest of the book. All fold-outs are present. Light edge wear. Good starter copy.
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back

    Description

    Crofutt's New Overland Tourist and Pacific Coast Guide, Vol. I 1878-9.
    Overland Publishing Company, Chicago, 1878. Soft covers. The frontispiece is titled "Utah's Best Crop" and features a collage of scary-looking babies. Illustrated advertisements in front and on endpapers. A well-illustrated travel guide to the Western US. Wood engraved illustrations and maps, including 18 double-page and many full page engravings. First in this series of Crofutt's guides to the railroad route to the West. Earlier series (first published in 1869) were titled "Great Trans-continental Railroad Guide" and "Crofutt's trans-continental tourist's guide." 322 pages. While this guide is complete, the covers were loose and taped back on with clear tape. The tape acts as a Mylar cover. They were not taped on correctly, so the first few pages appear shorter than the rest of the book. All fold-outs are present. Light edge wear. Good starter copy.
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