Journey to the Rocky Mountains in 1839 1/500
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Author: Wislizenus, Adolph
Title: Journey to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1839
Place Published: St. Louis, MO
Publisher:Missouri Historical Society
Date Published: 1912
Description:
Author: Wislizenus, Adolph
Title: Journey to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1839
Place Published: St. Louis, MO
Publisher:Missouri Historical Society
Date Published: 1912
Description:
With frontispiece ;portrait, facsimile of original German title-page, folding map at rear. (8vo), cloth backed boards with gilt spine. No. 67 of 500 copies. First edition in English.
First published in rare German edition in 1840. Dr. Wislizenus traveled with the Chouteau Supply train from Westport, Missouri to Ft. Laramie and the Green River Rendezvous, and Ft. Hall then circled through northern Colorado and Bent's Fort, returning east by the Santa Fe Trail. Wagner-Camp 83. Howes W596. Graff 4722. Rader 3712. Rittenhouse 655.
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Some wear and soiling to boards with rubbing to extremities, sunning to edges; toning to endpapers; very good.
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Journey to the Rocky Mountains in 1839 1/500
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