Seventy years on the frontier Alexander Majors' memoirs of a lifetime on the border This book, "Seventy years on the frontier Alexander Majors' memoirs of a lifetime on the border", by Alexander Majors, is a replication of a book originally published before 1893. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible.
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Seventy years on the frontier Alexander Majors' memoirs of a lifetime on the border This book, "Seventy years on the frontier Alexander Majors' memoirs of a lifetime on the border", by Alexander Majors, is a replication of a book originally published before 1893. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible.
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Fine with no dust jacket. Fine, minor shelfwear. Issued without a jacket. Facsimile Edition of the 1893 first ed. 325pp.; HB blue cloth with gilt decoration. Autobiography of Majors who help found the Pony Express and helped established Kansas City. Illus. Free of former owner writing or bookplates.; 8vo.
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Very Good. No Jacket. Previous owner's stamp on five different pages at the beginning of the book. Text and images are unmarked, though the pages are a little yellowed and the page edges are age toned. Binding is sturdy. Covers show some light wear and the cloth is fraying at the base of the spine. 325pp.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Very good hardcover with very good dust jacket. Jacket is price clipped with very slight wear at top of spine. Marked "Limited to 2, 000 copies."
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VG/NONE. Facsimile reprint (first published 1893) in gilt-decorated blue cloth that shows light edge bumping. Long gift inscription on front pastedown; mild foxing of textblock edges. SIGNED by Terry W. Chapman, trustee of the Alexander Majors Historical Trust, in a foreword. Preface by Buffalo Bill and edited by Col. Prentiss Ingraham. 325 pp. With a few illustrations, including a frontis portrait of the author and a portrait of Buffalo Bill. Covers youthful recollections, a stint among the Mormons, Kit Carson, the lives of trappers, Western gold fever, the Pony Express, the early days of Denver, Buffalo Bill, Kansas City before the war, silver mining and much more.
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Fine. No Jacket. Book. Octavo. Facsimile of the 1893 Rand, McNally edition. Bright gilt decorations on deep blue cloth. Owner's initials, date on rear end paper, note re purchase on fep.
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1985 Majors, Alexander SEVENTY YEARS ON THE FRONTIER; ALEXANDER MAJORS' MEMOIRS OF A LIFETIME ON THE BORDER With a preface by "Buffalo Bill" Edited by Colonel Prentiss Ingraham Alexander Majors Historical Trust, c1985 A facsimile of the 1893 first edition 325pp, black and white illustrations 8vo Previous owner's name upper edge of first page, else fine bright looks unread hardcover Pictorial informational sheet about touring alexander Major's house laid-in.
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Very good. First Edition. First Edition (SD, NAP) Blue cloth, beveled edges, decorated and lettered in gilt. VG-. Hinges cracked, but textblock is clean, tight, unmarked, and lightly toned. Mylar protected. 100% of this purchase will support literacy programs through a nonprofit organization!