1846 ALTOWAN INCIDENTS of LIFE & ADVENTURE in ROCKY MOUNTAINS antique AMERICANA

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Title: 1846 ALTOWAN INCIDENTS of LIFE & ADVENTURE in ROCKY MOUNTAINS antique AMERICANA

Description: ALTOWAN or INCIDENTS of LIFE & ADVENTURE in the ROCKY MOUNTAINS
by An Amateur Traveler
by [Stewart, Sir William Drummond];
Webb, J. Watson (Editor)
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1846.
Volume I (of 2)
First Edition.
Stewart, a British army officer, first came to America 1832.
In search of adventure, he traveled west to the Rockies where he remained for several years, participating in the fur trade and encountering many well-known traders, explorers, trappers, and mountain men including French-Canadian Cree hunter Antoine Clement, with whom Stewart maintained a same-sex relationship over the course of a decade.
This account of his experiences is believed to have been written by Webb, but based directly on Stewart's journals and dictation.
255 pages
Original calf.
Size 4.5 by 7.5"
very good condition, minor occasional foxing

Text in English

Reserve: $449.00

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