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
by Doctor E,. White And Lady, Compiled By Miss A. J. Allen
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Joints started but holding well, spine ends chipped, previous 19th century owner's name on a preliminary else a good or better s
- Seller
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Wilmington, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
Ithaca N. Y.: Mack, Andrus, & Co. Printers, 1848. First Edition, first issue. Hardcover. Joints started but holding well, spine ends chipped, previous 19th century owner's name on a preliminary else a good or better solid copy;. Octavo; pp; xvi, (i), 18-399; frontispiece portrait; full brown leather with a leather spine label lettered in gilt;. Howes A-131; "White, fervent Prebyterian 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"
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- Bookseller
- Austin's Antiquarian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17730
- Title
- 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
- Author
- Doctor E,. White And Lady, Compiled By Miss A. J. Allen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Joints started but holding well, spine ends chipped, previous 19th century owner's name on a preliminary else a good or better s
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, first issue
- Publisher
- Mack, Andrus, & Co. Printers
- Place of Publication
- Ithaca N. Y.
- Date Published
- 1848
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About the Seller
Austin's Antiquarian Books
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Wilmington, Vermont
About Austin's Antiquarian Books
Austin's Antiquarian Books is a used, rare and out of print bookshop located on West Main Street in Wilmington, Vermont. At our shop we have a general stock of approximately 15,000 used, scarce and out-of-print books, with particular strength in American History, especially Theodore Roosevelt the West, Travel, Decorative Arts, Natural History, and Sporting. We also offer a selection of antique maps and prints, historical paper and ephemera.
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