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By: N/A
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Los Angeles Corral: 1966
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 014974
Condition: Near Fine
211 pages, photos, illustrations, limited to 500 copies, housed in a slipcase. Chapters include; The Old West is Gone, Deserted Diggings, Railroads of Arizona, California's Gold Rush Churches, Mountain Men as Explorers, Edward S. Curtis, Following Fremont's Fifth Expedition, etc. View more info
By: Abert, James W.
Price: $1,250.00
Publisher: Washington, 1846
Seller ID: 016357
Condition: Very Good
29th Congress 1st Session Senate 438, 75 pages, 12 plates, a couple with minor tears, large fold-out map, bound in modern cloth with a leather spine. Rittenhouse 1, "A significant and important document. When Fremont was at Bent's Fort in 1845, on his third expedition, he sent a detachment under Abert to examine the country south through Raton Pass and down the Canadian River. Only a portion of the trip was over the Santa Fe Trail." Howes A10, Graff 6, Wagner-Camp 120. View more info
By: Abert, James W.
Price: $2,000.00
Publisher: Washington, 1848
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 016364
Condition: Very Good -
Senate 30th Congress 1st Session Executive No. 23. Original printed wraps, wear to edges and spine, 132 pages, 24 plates, fold-out map, housed in a custom case. One of the great southwestern government- sponsored explorations, here in its earliest form, according to Wagner-Camp. The lithographed plates, attributed to Abert himself, include views of Santa Fe, Fort Marcy, San Felipe, the Pueblos, Indians, etc., and are among the most celebrated depictions of the region. The text describes Abert's trip from Fort Leavenworth over the Santa Fe Trail via Bent's Fort, his survey of the northern part ... View more info
By: Bell, Charles N.
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Fairfield, Washington, YE Galleon Press: 1982
Seller ID: 015113
ISBN: 0877702705
Condition: New
20 pages, illustrations. This paper was read before the Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba, May 4, 1888 on the subject of Alexander Henry's experiences in the fur trade on the Red River in Canada. View more info
By: Bill, Fred A., Riggs, J. W., Usher L. Burdick
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Baltimore, Wirth Brothers: 1947
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 015085
Condition: Very Good+
122 pages, frontis, photos, 2 small owner labels on front pastedown, slight edge wear. Limited to 750 copies. Laid in is a typed letter dated 1958 from the Fargo Forum addressed to the owner of the book discussing river travel and boats. View more info
By: Bjornson, Val
Price: $75.00
Publisher: West Palm Beach Florida, Lewis Historical Publishing CO.: 1969
Seller ID: 2332
Condition: Very Good
4 Volumes, Vols. 1 & 2, 964 total pages, frontis, illustrations, contain the history of Minnesota. Vols 3 & 4, 968 total pages, illustartions, contain family and personal records. Exploration, fur trade, Indian wars, Civil war, pioneers, etc. View more info
By: Branch, Douglas
Price: $11.00
Publisher: Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press: 1997
Seller ID: 3578
ISBN: 0-8032-6137-3
Condition: New
240 pages, illustrations. "Originally published in 1929, tells all about the marvelous and useful animal that once roamed the American plains. Its gradual extermination is chronicled by E. Douglas Branch, who drew on rich materials, including Indian legends, old letters and diaries, and tales of frontier travelers." View more info
By: Brown, David
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Fairfield, Washington, YE Galleon Press: 1982
Seller ID: 016382
ISBN: 0877701512
Condition: New
Limited edition, of 500 numbered copies, 28 pages, index. "Provides what is probably the only known account of the Fur Trade Rendezvous of 1837 View more info
Price: $175.00
Publisher: Baltimore, Wirth Brothers: 1940
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 015994
Condition: Fine
215 pages, frontis, illustrations, inscribed by the author, very nice copy! Accounts of the early fur trade, Indian fights, Custer, The Little Big Horn, Sitting Bull's surrender, Hazen, Belknap, ranching, Montana Vigilantes, etc. Dustin 322, Herd 365, Six-Guns 327, Graff 479. View more info
Price: $425.00
Publisher: Helena Montana, State Publishing Company: 1942
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 014626
Condition: Very Good+
Original cloth, 418 pages, maps, illustrations, map end-papers, very small bookseller's label on rear paste-down. This book covers Montana's history from Lewis and Clark, Indians, fur trade, Custer, mining, and much on the cowboys, cattle drives, and ranching. Herd 369, Six-Guns 332, "Contains a chapter on the vigilantes and the Henry Plummer gang of road agents." View more info
By: Busch, Briton C. Barry M. Gough, William Phelps, William Sturgis, James Swan
Price: $37.00
Publisher: Spokane Washington, The Arthur Clark Company: 1997
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 015449
ISBN: 0870622617
Condition: New
137 pages. Northwest Historical Series XVIII "The earliest accounts of the Northwest fur trade, prepared and edited by two top scholars in the field. They have gathered original narratives of the earliest stages of the fur trade: William Dane Phelps' "Solid Men of Boston," William Sturgis' "The Northwest Fur Trade," "William Sturgis on the American Vessels and the Maritime Fur Trade," and "Account of the Vessels Engaged in the Sea-Otter-Fur-Trade on the Northwest Coast from 1787 to 1809," compiled by William Tufts, Esq., from his own memoranda. These rare d... View more info
By: Campbell, Marjorie Wilkins
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Toronto, Clarke, Irwin & Company: 1962
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2371
Condition: Very Good
337 pages, frontis, map end-papers, minor chipping to jacket edges. McGillivray went to Canada in the late 1700's and went to work as a clerk for a fur trading company. He quickly rose through the ranks and eventually became Chief Director. View more info
Price: $145.00
Publisher: N.Y., Press of the Pioneers: 1935
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 544
Condition: Very Good -
2vols. Green cloth with gilt lettering, 1014 pgs, fold out map, illustrated, minor fading to spines. They're all here, Carson, Fitzpatrick, Bonneville, Odgen, Wyeth, Astor, American & Rocky Mountain Fur Companies etc. Howes C390 View more info
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Stanford, California, Academic Reprints: 1954
Seller ID: 998
Condition: Very Good+
2vols illustrations, 1029 total pages, minor edge wear to jackets, bookplate. They're all here, Carson, Fitzpatrick, Bonneville, Odgen, Wyeth, Astor, American & Rocky Mountain Fur Companies etc. Howes C390 View more info
Price: $60.00
Publisher: Stanford, California, Academic Reprints: 1954
Seller ID: 016211
Condition: Very Good+
1029 total pages. illustrations, minor edge wear to dust jacket edges, They're all here, Carson, Fitzpatrick, Bonneville, Odgen, Wyeth, Astor, American & Rocky Mountain Fur Companies etc. Howes C390. View more info
Price: $21.00
Publisher: California, Stanford University Press: 1933
Seller ID: 016224
Condition: Near Fine
286 pages, frontis, photos, fold-out map, small spot on spine just a bit lighter than the rest of the cloth. Early history including the trappers, explorers, John Colter, Bridger, Raynold's Expedition, Indians, etc. View more info
Price: $22.00
Publisher: Spokane Washington, The Arthur H. Clark Company: 1995
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 3159
ISBN: 0870622285
Condition: New
278 pages. Western Frontiersmen Series XXIV. 1 of 750 copies. "These personal narratives, combined with social, cultural, political and economic elements, offer an authentic record of early California society. Kit Carson, explorer and mountain man; Richard Henry Dana, seaman; William Heath Davis, Jr., prominent trader who assimilated into the Californio upper class; James Ohio Pattie, fur trapper; William Dane Phelps, ship captain; Alfred Robinson, trader and prominent merchant and sailor; Henry Augustus Wise, U.S. Navy Lieutenant hell-bent on expansion; William Henry Thomes, feckless thr... View more info
Price: $18.00
Publisher: Spokane Washington, The Arthur H. Clark Company: 1995
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 015915
ISBN: 0870622285
Condition: New
278 pages. Western Frontiersmen Series XXIV. 1 of 750 copies, in original shrinkwrap. "These personal narratives, combined with social, cultural, political and economic elements, offer an authentic record of early California society. Kit Carson, explorer and mountain man; Richard Henry Dana, seaman; William Heath Davis, Jr., prominent trader who assimilated into the Californio upper class; James Ohio Pattie, fur trapper; William Dane Phelps, ship captain; Alfred Robinson, trader and prominent merchant and sailor; Henry Augustus Wise, U.S. Navy Lieutenant hell-bent on expansion; William He... View more info
Price: $24.00
Publisher: N.Y, Knopf: 1963
Seller ID: 60
Condition: Very Good
361pgs,illus. maps, index, Bk.Lvrs.SW. pg59,163 View more info
Price: $30.00
Publisher: N.Y., Knopf: 1963
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 015148
Condition: Very Good+
361 pages, illustrations, minor chipping to jacket edges. View more info
