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Summering in Colorado Denver Colorado Richards & Co. Publishers 1874 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good+ 158 pages, frontis, photos, very slight edge wear, slipcase. Contains 14 original albumen photos mounted on J. Collier cards. Much on Colorado and vicinity, Boulder, Pike's Peak, etc. Price:
1500.00 USD
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(Fiske) A Visit To Texas Being the Journal of a Traveller Through Parts Most Interesting to American Settlers With Descriptions of Scenery, Habits, &c N.Y. Goodrich & Wiley 1834 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good 264 pages + tables, illustrations, Lacking map, rebound, scattered foxing, a few page edges repaired. Howes T145, Rader 357, Graff 1337, Jenkins Basic Texas Books 209, "One of the most important accounts of Texas during a critical period in its history. The author arrived in Brazoria Texas in March 1831 to inspect the country and check on the title to the lands he had purchased from Galveston Bay and Texas Land Company. His visit was made just prior to the trip made by Mary Austin Holley. Price:
975.00 USD
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Aldrich, Lorenzo, D. A Journal Of The Overland Route To California & The Gold Mines CA. Dawson's Book Shop 1950 First Thus Hard Cover Very Good+ 93 pages, fold-out map, bookplate. Graff 29, Wagner-Camp 194, Howes A109, "Reached San Diego via Santa Fe route, Tucson and the Gila early in Dec 1849; the first printed account , aside from Pattie, of a civilian journey through Arizona." Price:
100.00 USD
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Allen, A.J. Ten Years In Oregon Travels And Adventures Of Doctor E. White And Lady West Of The Rocky Mountains With Incidents of Two Sea Voyages Via Sandwich Islands Around Cape Horn Containing Also a Brief History of the Missions and Settlement of the Country… Ithaca NY Mack Andrus & Co. Printers 1848 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good 430 pages, original stamped cloth, gilt lettering and design on spine, minor edge wear. 2nd issue. Howes A131, "White, fervent Presbyterian missionary and political propagandist, describes his trip out, in 1842, and back, in 1845, as well as his part in the civic organization of Oregon." Graff 36, Mintz 8, "They started from Independence in May of 1842, in company with Medorem Crawford with L. W. Hastings joining later. Allen speaks of obtaining Thomas Fitzpatrick as guide at Ft. Laramie to take them to Ft. Hall." Price:
250.00 USD
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Allsopp, Fred W. Albert Pike A Biography Little Rock ARK Parke-Harper Company 1928 First Edition Hard Cover Fine 369 pgs + index, illustrated, frontis, original blue cloth "He hunted and trapped game and fought Indians on the prairies of the West, was a Supreme Court Judge, served in the Mexican War, served in the Confederacy in the Civil War becoming a Brigadier General, fought a duel, etc." Rader 120, Rittenhouse 10 Price:
100.00 USD
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Anderson, George L. Kansas West San Marino, CA Golden West Books 1963 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good+ Very Good+ 268 pages, illustrations, frontis, INSCRIBED by the author. Much on the railroads and western expansions. Price:
85.00 USD
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