Published by University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL, 1952
Hardcover. Tan cloth. viii, 326 pp. Several bw plates. VG-, some wear to spine, top of spine chipped.
Published by University of Chicago Press, Chicago, USA, 1952
Seller: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Complete in three volumes. First editions, first printings. Illustrated in black and white. All three volumes uniformly bound in tan cloth-covered boards with eagle motif on front panels, brown lettering on spines. Illustrated endpapers. 8vos. Cloth a little pushed at spine ends and corners, slightly darkened over spines. Text block edges just a little toned. Previous owner's name, dated 1952, neatly inked at the top of the title page of each volume, else internally neat, clean and tight. A handsome three volume set. Volume one is subtitled Life in the East; Volume two, The Cotton Kingdom; and volume three, The Frontier Moves West.