Memoir of the Life and Public Services of John Charles Fremont..
by BIGELOW, John
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1856. (FREMONT, JOHN C.). BIGELOW, John. Memoir of the Life and Public Services of John Charles Fremont, including an Account of his Explorations, Discoveries and Adventures on Five Successive Expeditions Across the North American Continent; Voluminous Selections from his Private and Public Correspondence; his Defence before the Court Martial, and Full Reports of his Principal Speeches in the Senate of the United States. New York: Derby & Jackson, 1856. 1st ed. 12mo. 480 pp., frontis., plates. In orig. cloth. Spine a bit sunned and light rubbing to the spine ends and corners. Previous owner names on front endpaper else contents are clean. Very good or better. Sabin 5306. Miles 356. Campaign biography. Frontispiece and 8 inserted plates as called for by Miles.
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- Memoir of the Life and Public Services of John Charles Fremont..
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- BIGELOW, John
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- Date Published
- 1856
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- ELECTIONS, FREMONT, JOHN C, BIOG
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