The Significance Of The Frontier In American History In Proceedings Of The State Historical

by Frederick Jackson Turner

$13,500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition

Madison, WI: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1894. First edition. First appearance in print of Turner's seminal essay advocating the frontier thesis of American history. 172 pp., pages unopened, sheets untrimmed. Staple bound and glued in publisher's printed wraps. A Very Good+, unsophisticated copy in fragile publisher's wraps; rear wrapper detached; contents lightly toned. Housed in a brown cloth clamshell

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