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CARTER, HARVEY LEWIS - 'Dear Old Kit': The Historical Christopher Carson

Title: 'Dear Old Kit': The Historical Christopher Carson
Description: Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1990. Softcover. ISBN: 0806122536. A softcover edition of Harvey L. Carter's biography of American trapper, guide and military officer Christopher "Kit" Carson (1809-1868). The popular Carson was a frequent guide for various expeditions in the American West before becoming an officer in the US Army. Includes a new edition of Carson's memoirs. With numerous photos, drawings and a number of maps. --- In yellow wraps with color painted portrait of Carson by Henry H. Cross to front cover. --- A well-preserved copy, tightly-bound and clean, though with prior owner's signature to half title and slightly sunned spine.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; xxii, 250 pages. Very Good .

Keywords: 0806122536 >>Biography, Autobiography, Memoir >>History of Colorado & the Old West

Price: US$ 14.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 87402