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Race to the Golden Spike (With Interesting Ephemera)

  • SIGNED Pictorial cloth
  • Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1961
By Paul I. Wellman
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1961. Pictorial cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Lorence Bjorklund. SIGNED BY THE ILLUSTRATOR LORENCE BJORKLUND on the title page. A sharp, well-preserved copy to boot of the 1961 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, price-intact, VG+ to Near Fine dustjacket, with just a touch of wear at the spine crown. Also includes a 1 pg. typed letter from Houghton Mifflin to the book's illustrator (Lorence Bjorklund) sheepishly explaining its late payment to him for his work on the book.
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