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Title: Snow-Shoe Thompson: 1856-1876
Author: [Wright, William] De Quille, Dan
Description: Preface by Carroll D. Hall. With linoleum block illustration on title, printed in green. Hand-set in Bulmer types. 7x5½, decorative paper over white boards, acetate. 1 of 210 copies printed on French Arches paper by Lewis & Dorothy Allen.Account by Mark Twain's cohort of the near-mythical mail carrier who delivered his parcels across the Sierra Nevada, often in winter, on his "Norwegian skates." Issued as number XLIV in Dawson's Early California Travels Series. Allen Press Biblio. 14.
Heading: (Allen Press)Place Published: Los Angeles
Publisher: Glen Dawson
Date Published: 1954