Author: LAMAR, HOWARD R. (EDITOR)
Title: The New Encyclopedia of the American West
Description: New Haven: Yale University Press, 1998. Hardcover. ISBN: 0300070888. First edition, first printing with full number line on copyright page. A comprehensive work, with thousands of alphabetically arranged entries on varied aspects of the West, including history, topography, famous people, places, events, articles, writers, gunslingers, outlaws, Indian tribes, mountain men, ghost towns, forts, missions; with cross-references and full index. With hundreds of maps and illustrations. --- A hefty volume, in black quarter cloth and orange paper-covered boards. Image of howling coyote on cover of jacket. --- A clean, bright, firm copy with faint soiling to lower textblock edge; else unmarked. Mylar-protected jacket w/slight rubbing. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested.) ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; xv, 1324 pages. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

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