Seeking pleasure in the Old West
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Dary, David.
Published
New York : A.A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1995., New York : Knopf, 1995.
Edition
First edition.
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Canon City Public Library - NONFICTION978 DAROn Shelf
Carnegie Public Library - NONFICTION978 DARYOn Shelf
Fort Morgan Public Library - WESTERN HISTORYWHIST.978 DAROn Shelf
Lamar Community College Library (C426.lc) - GENERALF596 .D3 HOBBSOn Shelf
Park County Public Libraries - Bailey Branch (C882) - NONFICTION978 DarOn Shelf

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Amusements -- West (U.S.) -- History.
West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs.
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Amusement.
True crime literature.
Vrije tijd.

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Published
New York : A.A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1995., New York : Knopf, 1995.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
352 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-331) and index.
Description
Enhanced by period photographs and drawings, an entertaining study of leisure activities in the Old West draws on journals, memoirs, and other firsthand accounts to capture saloons, church socials, cotillions, spelling bees, community picnics, gambling, and more.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Dary, D. (1995). Seeking pleasure in the Old West (First edition.). A.A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Dary, David. 1995. Seeking Pleasure in the Old West. A.A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Dary, David. Seeking Pleasure in the Old West A.A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1995.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Dary, David. Seeking Pleasure in the Old West First edition., A.A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1995.

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