AMERICANA from The Professor's Bookshelf

First Edition Second State. A beautiful sheepskin cover with black Morocco gilt spine label. Original peach end papers. 274 pages. List of Illustrations, numerous text vignettes by True W. Williams, and others. Contemporary bookplate inside of front board.

Handbook for Prospectors and Operators of Small Mines

Kansas Historical Quarterly 1948

THE STORY OF OREGON'S SMALLEST CITY SIGNED BY THE ARTIST'S DAUGHTER

Reprinted from the Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for 1955

ON THE OREGON TRAIL ROBERT STUART'S JOURNEY OF DISCOVERY

AMERICAN ADVENTURE

THE WESTWARD ROUTE OF THE LEWIS AND CLARK EXPEDITION PRINTED BY THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY 1970 RED BROAD CLOTH SLIGHT SCUFFING ON EDGE OF DUST JACKET

THE LITTLE BIG HORN BATTLE REEXAMINED.

LIKE NEW FINE CLEAN, NO MARKINGS,IN EXCELLENT CONDITION A GREAT BOOK WITH WONDERFUL ILLUSTRATIONS CAPTURING A CENTURY OF ADVENTURE AND DISCOVERY.- - Includes black and white reproductions of 255 pictures by Thomas Nast, Winslow Homer and others, with commentary. Adventures Of America 1857 - 1900, A Pictorial Record From Harper's Weekly, Collectible

MISSING ORIGINAL MAPS.INCLUDED MAPS ARE FACSIMILES Frontispiece fold-out map, missing in most copies. Foxing throughout. Title continues: "Under the Direction of the A. B. C. F. M. Performed in the Years 1835, '36, and '37; Containing a Description of the Geography, Geology, Climate, and Productions; and the Number, Manners, and Customs of the Natives. With a Map of Oregon Territory." Rev.… Saber más sobre este artículo

THE EXPLORING EXPEDITION TO THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS, OREGON AND CALIFORNIA: THIS ACCOUNT OF EXPLORATION INCLUDES FREMONT'S BATTLE WITH NATIVE AMERICAN INDIANS, AND HOW HIS WIFE GOT WEALTHY IN THE GOLD RUSH. WITH MAP ATTACHED IN FRONT. SLIGHT RUBBING ON FRONT BOARD CORNERS STAIN ON BACK BOARD. SPINE CRACKED BINDING GOOD TIGHT PICTURES REPRESENT CONDITION

Truly, one of the most important books of Western Americana as it provided a trail map for the great migration of miners of 1849 and settlers to follow. This volume includes the first report: An Exploration Of The Country Lying Between The Missouri River And The Rocky Mountains In The Line Of The Kansas And Great PLatte Rivers.(comprising pages 9… Saber más sobre este artículo