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University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM. 1968. Softcover/Trade Wraps. A Complete Facsimile Edition of the Scarce First Edition. Official Title; The Legislative Blue-Book of the State of New Mexico. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: As New, tight hinges, feels unopened. No DJ. Slipcase: As New; paper abstract pasted to front; blue grained paper on all surfaces; scant shelfwear to tail; no broken or cracked edges. Printed blue heavy board stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. [4] 154 pp (Laws, Records, Facts) 46 pp (Sketch of its History and Review of its Resources) 8vo. Reproduced here in its entirety is the first governmental handbook of the Territory of New Mexico, 1882. Originally issued as an authoritative factual guide to the Territory, this book has become a basic source of information on the era between 1846 and 1882. The book contains a history of the Territory, a chronology of the Southwest, details of private land claims, rosters of Army post commandants, and lists of all officials 1846-1882. A clean pristine copy in a likewise slipcase. Seller Inventory # 015146
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Title: New Mexico Blue Book, 1882 (Slipcase Edition)
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM
Publication Date: 1968
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: As New
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: Special Edition