Two journals detail the 1850s "camel experiment," in which the U.S. Army sent camels to the Southwest to see how they would fare as pack animals there.
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Two journals detail the 1850s "camel experiment," in which the U.S. Army sent camels to the Southwest to see how they would fare as pack animals there.
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Seller's Description:
Cambridge 1929 first edition. Harvard University. Hardcover. Orange cloth. Gilt spine lettering. Portrait frontispiece of May Stacy in masculine dress. 298p. Foldout map. VG ++. no dj. no marks. Story of woman dedicated to wellbeing of camels in western United States.
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Very Good. 1929. First Edition Hardcover. Dj. Cloth, 298 pp. With illustrations and foldout map. Price clipped dj. has minor edge wear, a couple of very small chips, and is very slightly rubbed. Very slight bumping to extremities. Text is clean and tight. Near fine. (Subject: Americana & Regional History. )
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VG+ / no DJ / orangish brown cloth clean / bright / light. Bump to lower spine end / spine edge with gilt clean / text clean / tight / illustrated / includes fold out map in back / Letter pasted neatly on F.E.P. from author / signed & dated August 29, 1936/ nice copy / the journal of May Humphreys Stacy supplemented by the report of Edward Fitzgerald Beale 1857-1858.
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Good in Good jacket. Book Bright, pictorial, price-clipped dust jacket in mylar cover. Tight binding solid boards with bumped upper right front corner, fold-out map, gilt lettering to spine strip, clean, unmarked pages throughout.