Description
From the Back Cover
All aspects of western feminine life, which include a good deal about the western male, are covered in this lively, informal but soundly factual account of the women who built the West. Among those whose stories are included are Elizabeth Custer, Lola Montez, Ann Eliza Young, Josephine Meeker, Carry Nation, Esther Morris, and Virginia Reed.
Publishing Info
The Gentle Tamers: Women of the Old Wild West by Dee Brown. From the 7th printing of the Bison Book printing by University of Nebraska Press after 1981. The ISBN is 0-8032-5025-8. This paperback book measures about 8″ x 5-3/8″ and has 317 pages, ending with an Index, not counting a center section of 43 b/w photos.
Condition
Enlarge the photo above. In very good condition for age with storage around the edges of the covers. The spine has not been opened/creased. The pages are in very good condition overall with storage on the corner tips. No names or markings noted. Stored in and ships from clean, smoke-free, healthy home.
Shipping
Generally sent the same day payment arrives. Unless you request otherwise, I will wrap the book in plastic wrap to help protect it from the elements, create a custom-made cardboard box to ship it in, and send via Media Mail with Delivery Confirmation tracking. See the shipping page for the cost to send a two-pound Media Mail package. Insurance is an additional cost as described. I am delighted to combine postage and insurance costs if you purchase more than one item. The second item may travel for free or just a few cents more — so it’s worth taking a look at my other items before you complete your order.
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