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Author: Lavender, David
Title: BENT'S FORT
Price: 5

Comments and Notes:

Very Good hardcover/Fair dust jacket (in mylar) - Garden City NY: Doubleday & Co., 1954 - 8vo/8.5" tall - black-lettered terra cotta cloth - green map endpapers - exterior clean with sunning to outer edges; interior tight, unmarked - dust jacket chipped at top & bottom of backstrip, silverfished along rear edge of backstrip, edge tears - chapter notes, bibliography, index - 450pp. Historical account of the adobe empire that shaped the destiny of the American Southwest: the trading forts of the Bent brothers and Ceran St. Vrain in early to mid nineteenth century Colorado.



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