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Published by University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, PA, 1962
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Few light exterior marks; a couple of pages have inking; dust jacket has moderate edge wear. "Letters written by a young woman who followed her husband in the 19th century to Alaska and the Far West - an interesting period in American history". Book.
Published by University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, PA, 1962
Seller: Books by White/Walnut Valley Books, Winfield, KS, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, PA. 1962. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Good+; scattered splash spots to textblock edges; shelfwear to bottom of boards and textblock; bumped tips. DJ: Fair; missing section of spine at tail; wear to flap edges; closed tears, chipping. Blue cloth boards and spine with bright black lettering on spine. Maps as endpapers. 352 pp 8vo. These are the letters of a young woman, Emily McCorkle, who married an army assistant surgeon, Dr. Jenkins FitzGerald, and was thereafter ordered to Sitka, Alaska in 1874. These are the letters of her trip to Sitka via the East Coast, Isthmus of Panama by rail, and then by ship to Portland and on to Sitka where they lived for four years. These letters tell of the methods of travel, the hardships of life on the northern frontier, and woman's viewpoint of existence in a western fort. A clean presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
Published by University of Pittsburgh Press
Seller: Books & More, Darryld & Trixie Kautzmann, Lake Havasu City, AZ, U.S.A.
1962 VG+/__, No DJ, light foxing on top edge, the letters of Emily McCorkle Fitzgerald during her life as an Army Doctor's wife in the frontier, 352 pages.
Published by University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, PA, 1962
Seller: Ann Wendell, Bookseller, Oroville, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Photographs (illustrator). 1st Printing. Very good+ hardcover in good dust jacket with some edge chips & small tears, bright & tight book. Size 6x9 with 353 pages, many real photographs, map endpapers. Hardships of the early pioneers told in letters.
Published by Univ. of Pittsburgh Press (1962) Pittsburgh, PA, 1962
Good plus or better, light general wear. Cloth Lightly worn, soiled jacket with tears and chips.
Published by University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, PA, 1962
Seller: NWJbooks, Lancaster, PA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Black lettering on blue covers. 8vo, 352pp. Included with the book is a newspaper clipping announcing the death of Mrs. Elizabeth F. G. Hiestand whose letters from her mother, "The Army Doctor's Wife" were the basis of this book. There is a prior owner's name on the first free end paper. Spine ends chipped.
Published by University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1962
Seller: Lee Booksellers, Lincoln, NE, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Endpapers as maps. No underlinng or highlighting. Pages are all clean, tight and bright. See our photos. See our photos.
Published by University of Pittsburgh Press, 1962
Seller: Lexington Books Inc, Idaho Falls, ID, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.
Published by University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, PA, 1962
Seller: Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. 352 pp. Original blue cloth covers, lightly soiled. Spine ends bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block. DJ lightly rubbed w/ wear to edges. Small, faint dampstain to top corner of rear panel. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents nice.
Published by University of Pittsbury Press, Pittsburg, PA, 1962
Seller: Blind-Horse-Books (ABAA- FABA), DeLand, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. One of the first white-women to live in Alaska less than a decade after the purchase from Russia, suffered desolation during the Arctic winters. Then the FitzGerlads were transferred to Fort Lapawai in present-day Idaho, where they faced the ordeal of Indian uprisings. Bindings tight and square, Text clean, Moderate handling wear. Dust Jacket with price is in a clear protective Mylar sleeve. 8vo; 23.5 cm; 8.25 inches tall; 232 pages. Map endpages and frontispiece. Very Good Hardcover in a Very Good Dust Jacket.
Published by University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, 1962
Seller: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good +. 1st. Bound in the publisher's original blue cloth over boards, spine stamped in black. Some wear and chipping to extremities of dust jacket.
Published by University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, PA, 1962
Seller: Magic Carpet Books, Carson City, NV, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Blue cloth. vii, 352 pages. Photos. Inscribed to previous owner and signed by Laufe. Dust jacket has chips and tears. Contents clean and tight.
Published by University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh
Seller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
1962. (Small 4to) Very good in very good dust jacket. 352pp. Map endpapers, frontispiece, photographs. Chipping to dust jacket edges. Letters of Emily Fitzgerald. Locale: Alaska; Old West. (Western America, Indians of N.A.).