Snow-Shoe Thompson
De Quille, Dan
From John Windle Antiquarian Bookseller, ABAA, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
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From John Windle Antiquarian Bookseller, ABAA, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since August 23, 2007
About this Item
Los Angeles: Glen Dawson, 1954. Small 8vo., 63 pp. printed in dark green and red with linocut of a skier on the title page. Parchment-backed patterned boards. Slight toning to backstrip, else fine. § One of 210 copies. The biography of Snow-Shoe Thompson, "The Skiing Mailman of the Sierra", his snowy adventures told with hagiographic relish by Dan De Quille (William Wright), reprinted from The Overland Monthly, October 1886. Hand-set in Bulmer types, printed on French Arches paper and bound by the L-D Allen Press. Number 21 of Dawson s Early California Travels Series with an introduction by Carroll D. Hall, curator at Sutter s Fort State Historical Monument. Seller Inventory # 105821
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Title: Snow-Shoe Thompson
Publication Date: 1954
Binding: Hardcover
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