Francis PARKMAN / Prairie and Rocky Mountain Life or The California and Oregon

Description: Prairie and Rocky Mountain Life; or, The California and Oregon Trail Author: PARKMAN, Francis Title: Prairie and Rocky Mountain Life; or, The California and Oregon Trail Publication: Columbus: J. Miller, 1858 Description: Hardcover. Third edition. Two works in one volume. Published and sold exclusively by subscription. Illustrated with full page wood engravings. The second work has a separate title page: *The States and Territories of Our Western Empire* (Columbus: J. & H. Miller, 1857). Thick octavo. Publisher's brown decorative cloth over boards. The boards have been encased with masking tape, the wood engraved frontispiece and added title page is detached, a fair copy only with scattered foxing and some staining. Laid-in (or detached) is a steel engraved plate: "Prairie on Fire" engraved by C. A. Jewett & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio. There are a few early owner's names and a child's doodles, the steel engraved plate is graph-lined in pencil: still a compelling copy with delightful wood engravings. Seller ID: 328042 Subject: Americana Between the Covers Between the Covers has been selling books for more than 30 years. Today we offer a wide ranging inventory, from Modern First Editions to General Used Books to Rare Archival Collections. We are active members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB). Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All books are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 70 USD

Location: Gloucester City, New Jersey

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