Journal of an Exploring Tour Beyond the Rocky Mountains Under the Direction of the A.B.C.F.M. In the Years 1835, 36 and 37...
by Parker, Rev. Samuel
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About This Item
Ithaca, NY: Mack, Andrus and Woodruff, 1842. Octavo. 3rd edition, 408pp., map in facsimile. Parker had accompanied a fur-trading party i n 1835 from Council Bluffs to Wala Walla, Howes-89. Bound in publisher's brown embossed cloth, spine lettering gilt, wear to spine ends, scattered fosing. A good copy.
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- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB (US)
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- 021839
- Title
- Journal of an Exploring Tour Beyond the Rocky Mountains Under the Direction of the A.B.C.F.M. In the Years 1835, 36 and 37...
- Author
- Parker, Rev. Samuel
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Mack, Andrus and Woodruff
- Place of Publication
- Ithaca, NY
- Date Published
- 1842
- Keywords
- Rocky Mountains Oregon Territory
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History; Travel and Exploration;
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- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Spine
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- Gilt
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