Author: DELLENBAUGH, Frederick S.
Title: Breaking the Wilderness: the story of the conquest of the Far West, from the wanderings of Cabeza de Vaca, to the first descent of the Colorado by Powell, and the completion of the Union Pacific Railway, with particular account of the exploits of trappers and traders.
Description: New York and London: G P Putnam's Sons, The Knickerbocker Press, 1905 1st edition. 8vo. xxiii[i], 360pp, [6]pp publisher's list, coloured frontis with printed tissue guard, text illustrations (some full page), maps. Original coloured decorated pictorial buckram, teg o/w uncut, tp printed in red and black, printed on art paper. Cloth very slightly soiled.

Keywords: TRAVEL traders trappers Union Pacific Railway Powell Colorado Cabeza de Vaca Wilderness DELLENBAUGH USA NATURAL HISTORY HISTORY Railways Voyages & Travel