The Overland Stage to California: Personal Reminiscences and Authentic History of the Great Overland Stage Line and Pony Express from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean
de Root, Frank A. and William Elsey Connelley
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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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Topeka, KS, 1901. First Edition. 627pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Tan cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. Pictorial stamping to front board and backstrip. Near fine. 'Map Showing Lines of the Great Overland Stage Route, The Santa Fe Trail, Butterfield Overland Dispatch, Mormon Route of 1847, and the Leavenworth & Pike's Peak Express' [23 cm x 56 cm] present at the rear and in nice condition. One of the most valuable narratives of the overland stage. As the agent of the postal department, Root oversaw the transportation of the mail over the great stage line. This account is packed with anecdotes and details and is illustrated throughout. Six-Guns 1897. Cowan p.195. Paher 1689. Graff 3562. Howes R434. Flake/Draper 7417. Mattes 1908.
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- The Overland Stage to California: Personal Reminiscences and Authentic History of the Great Overland Stage Line and Pony Express from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean
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- Root, Frank A. and William Elsey Connelley
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- First Edition
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- Topeka, KS
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- 1901
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