Author: JAMES, GENERAL THOMAS
Title: Three Years Among the Indians and Mexicans
Description: Chicago: The Lakeside Press / R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1953. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt medallion on cover, fore and bottom edges deckle, t.e.g. Illustrated wth B&W frontispiece, illustrations, and maps. Edited by Milo Milton Quaife. This is one of the earliest narratives of the fur-trade. Gen. James describes his experiences on the upper Missouri in 1809, and an expedition to Santa Fe in 1821. Gen. James' secretary had destroyed nearly all of the copies of the manuscript, and the first copy to be discovered was found in the collection of the Missouri Historical Society in c. 1909. The Society issued the first edition in 1916.. This volume is in perfect, pristine condition; unmarked, unread, tight, square, and clean. AS NEW. The Lakeside Classics Series. Vol. 51. B&W Illustrations and maps. 16mo 6" - 7" tall. (xxxvi), (i), 297 pp. As New with no dust jacket .
Keywords: History; American History; Native American History; Mexico; American Indians; Lakeside Classics; Lakeside Press; General Thomas James; History Biography & Memoir Rare, Antiquarian, and Collectible Books
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Title: Three Years Among the Indians and Mexicans
Description: Chicago: The Lakeside Press / R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1953. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt medallion on cover, fore and bottom edges deckle, t.e.g. Illustrated wth B&W frontispiece, illustrations, and maps. Edited by Milo Milton Quaife. This is one of the earliest narratives of the fur-trade. Gen. James describes his experiences on the upper Missouri in 1809, and an expedition to Santa Fe in 1821. Gen. James' secretary had destroyed nearly all of the copies of the manuscript, and the first copy to be discovered was found in the collection of the Missouri Historical Society in c. 1909. The Society issued the first edition in 1916.. This volume is in perfect, pristine condition; unmarked, unread, tight, square, and clean. AS NEW. The Lakeside Classics Series. Vol. 51. B&W Illustrations and maps. 16mo 6" - 7" tall. (xxxvi), (i), 297 pp. As New with no dust jacket .
Keywords: History; American History; Native American History; Mexico; American Indians; Lakeside Classics; Lakeside Press; General Thomas James; History Biography & Memoir Rare, Antiquarian, and Collectible Books
Price: US$ 35.00 Seller: Round Table Books, LLC
- Book number: 19941
- Book number: 19941
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