Kanzas and Nebraska: The History, Geographical and Physical Characteristics, and Political Position of Those Territories; An Account of the Emigrant Aid Companies, and Directions to Emigrants
Hale, Edward E.
Published by Phillips, Sampson and Company, Boston, 1854
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256 pages, plus folding map and four pages ads. Blind and gilt stamped blue cloth covers are a little rubbed, and they are a bit faded over spine. Gilt lettering/decoration remains good. Corners are lightly bumped, and there is light wear seen at spine ends. Penciled notations are seen on front end leaves. Folding map shows a little missfold on edges, though not affecting map image. A few small foxing marks. Volume remains tight, and is overall clean and intact. Seller Inventory # 040553
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Title: Kanzas and Nebraska: The History, ...
Publisher: Phillips, Sampson and Company, Boston
Publication Date: 1854
Binding: Cloth
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
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Kanzas and Nebraska the History Geographical and Physical Characteristics and Political Position of Those Territories an Account of the Emigrant Aid Companies and Directions to Emigrants
Published by
Phillips Sampson & Co., Boston, 1854
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Livresse, Gatineau, QC, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Couverture rigide. Condition: Assez bon. 256 p. Folding map (repaired). 12,5x20cm. Class number on the spine. Bookplate of the Fraser Institute. Publisher's binding worn. Stains on the edge et some pages. code 1107. Seller Inventory # 003611
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Kanzas and Nebraska The History, Geographical and Physical Characteristics, and Political Position of Those Territories; an Account of the Emigrant Aid Companies, and Directions to Emigrants.
Published by
Phillips, Sampson and Company, Boston, 1854
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Inside the Covers, Lancaster, TX, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. First edition. Hard cover published by Philips, Sampson and Co. in 1854. No dust jacket. Red covers with blindstamped designs on front and back, and gilt lettering and designs on spine. Front edge of spine is torn down its length, and back edge is torn from bottom for several inches. Covers have some small stains and scuffing. Corners are bumped and worn, with material worn off and some splitting. Foldout map is present in front of book and is wrinkled and torn at the upper corner, with a piece missing. Pages have some spotting and foxing. Book is in fair condition. Small 8vo, 256 pages, .9 lb; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 256 pages. Seller Inventory # MSH10793
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KANZAS AND NEBRASKA the History, Geographical and Physical Characteristics, and Political Position of those Territories; an account of the Emigrant Aid Companies, and Directions to Emigrants
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Boston: Phillips, Sampson & Co., & NY: J.C. Derby. 1854, 1854
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Gene W. Baade, Books on the West, Renton, WA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Blind-stamped small 8vo green cloth with gilt-stamped spine. 256pp + 4pp of ads. The 6 3/4" x 7 1/2" tipped in folding map of Kanzas & Nebraska is in photocopy facsimile. There is a pencil signature on the ffep dated from Boston in 1857. A very important pre-Civil War item. Foxing throughout. The title page was torn vertically down through 3/4 of the page, but has been professionally mended without tape. Covers are soiled & dull with light wear to extremities & soft corners. Good, sound copy of a rare title & noted by one authority as the first printed book in the territory. W-C 239a, Graff 1709. Seller Inventory # 0208067
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Kanzas and Nebraska: The History, Geographical and Physical Characteristics, and Political Position of Those Territories; An Account of the Emigrant Aid Companies, and Directions to Emigrants
Published by
Phillips, Sampson and Company, Boston, 1854
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Lloyd Zimmer, Books and Maps, Chanute, KS, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 256 pages, plus folding map and four pages ads. Blind and gilt stamped red cloth covers. Fairly light wear at spine ends and corners. Lower outside corner shows moisture stains and wrinkles, though not affecting contents. There is some residue on the front paste down where a previous owner's book plate was removed. A little foxing is seen on the first and last few leaves, including mild foxing on the folding map. Map is otherwise in very good condition. Volume remains tight and contents are otherwise clean and intact. Seller Inventory # 042053
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KANZAS AND NEBRASKA: The History, Geographical and Physical Characteristics, and Political Position of Those Territories; An Account of the Emigrant Aid Companies, and Directions to Emigrants
Published by
Phillips, Sampson and Company; New York: J. C. Derby, Boston, 1854
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Bartleby's Books, ABAA, Chevy Chase, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
12mo. Folding map (closed tear to lower right corner), 256pp., 4 (ads). Soiled and worn original brown cloth. Old tidelines to outer page margins, extending into a handful of text pages toward the rear of the book. Lacks rear endpaper. "Treats extensively of the several Indian tribes, their history, condition and prospects, with a sketch of the Indian language." - Huntington Sale. Graff 1709. Wagner-Camp 380A. Seller Inventory # 69428
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Kanzas [Kansas] and Nebraska: The History, Geographical and Physical Characteristics, and Political Position of those Territories; an Account of the Emigrant Aid Companies, and Directions to Emigrants.
Published by
Phillips, Sampson and Company, Boston, 1854
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
256 [4, ads] pp. Frontispiece folding map. 8vo, publisher's cloth. Cloth worn; but a tight and sound copy. Seller Inventory # 56588
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KANZAS (Kansas) And NEBRASKA: The History, Geographical and Physical Characteristics, and Political Position of Those Territories; An Account of the Emigrant Aid Companies, and Directions to Emigrants. With an Original Map from the Latest Authorities
Published by
Phillips Sampson and Company, Boston, 1854
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
viii, [9] - 256, [2] pp. Adverts last 2 pages. Folding map as frontis. 12mo. 7-3/4" x 4-7/8" Hale known for his anti-slavery stance, with especial interest in that subject with respect to the state of Kansas, and this piece no doubt issued in time to take advantage of the 1854 opening of settlement of that [future] state. This copy with a nice period association, showing 3 ownership signatures of W. C. Webb, presumed to be the attorney of Crawford County, Kansas & prior Representative to the Kansas State Legislature (1869-70). Minor extremity wear. Spine slightly sunned. A VG copy. Original publisher's red cloth with gilt stamped spine & boards stamped in blind 1st edition (Sabin 29624, who, incidently, spells 'Kansas' correctly in his listing & without the Z as used by Hale, who, he tells us in his preface, did so intentionally). Seller Inventory # 29785
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Kanzas and Nebraska: The History, Geographical and Physical Characteristics, and Political Position of Those Territories; An Account of the Emigrant Aid Companies, and Directions to Emigrants
Published by
Phillips, Sampson and Company, Boston, 1854
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Oddfellow's Fine Books and Collectables, Topeka, KS, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Covers faded and soiled with light to moderate edge wear. Corners bumped and spine ends worn. Slight spine lean though hInges and binding are tight. Map has been removed. Former owner's name penned on ffep. Text shows scattered foxing. ; 256 pages. Seller Inventory # 2062
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Kanzas and Nebraska: The History, Geographical and Physical Characteristics, and Political Position of Those Territories; An Account of the Emigrant Aid Companies, and Directions to Emigrants
Published by
Phillips, Sampson and Company, Boston, 1854
Used
First Edition
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition. First printing. 12mo (20cm). Brown cloth titled in gilt on spine, boards blindstamped; pale yellow endpapers; [i]-viii [9]-256, [4]pp; 4pp publisher's ads at rear; lithographic folding map opposite title page. Rubbed with mild wear at edges, tail chipped and head worn, foxed, small dampstain to top edge affecting about half the textblock including map, but generally sound: just Very Good. An early guide for settlers in Kansas. SABIN 29624. WAGNER-CAMP 239a. GRAFF 1713. Seller Inventory # 60435
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Kanzas and Nebraska: The History, Geographical and Physical Characteristics, and Political Position of Those Territories; an account of the emigrant aid companies, and directions to emigrants.
Published by
Phillips, Sampson and Company, Boston, 1854
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
256 [4,a ds] pp. Folding map. 12mo, original blue cloth. First edition. Sabin 29624. Postcard of the authors residence in Roxbury, Mass., affived to the front free endpaper; a few light stains to about a dozen leaves of text; spine chipped at head and foot; cloth rubbed, especially at extremities. Seller Inventory # 19916
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