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By: Clyman, James Charles L. Camp
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Portland, Oregon, Champoeg Press: 1960
Edition: Limited
Seller ID: 015008
352 pages, maps, illustrations, frontis, in orginal mylar cover. Definitive Edition, Limited to 1,450 copies. Howes C81aa "One of the most trustworthy narratives of the far west, for the period 1842-6, the only Oregon overland journal of 1844." Mintz 99 View more info
Price: $400.00
Publisher: Chicago, W.E. Dibble & CO Chicago: 1890
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 13963
472 pages, frontis, photos, illustrations, original decorative cloth, minor edge wear. Howes C659, Rader 881, Rittenhouse 121, " Wootton made his first trip over the Santa Fe Trail in 1836 and spent years in the Far West. In 1856 he hauled government freight on the trail. In 1866 he secured a charter and built a toll road through Raton Pass, operating it until the railroad came in 1878. His account contains many tales and description of wagons, techniques, and perso... View more info
Price: $300.00
Publisher: Cleveland, Arthur H. Clark Company: 1918
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 12620
352 pages, maps, illustrations, top edge gilt, very slight fading to spine, very nice copy. Consists of three sections, The Fur Trade and the progress of discovery to 1822, The Ashley Narrative, The Smith narrative along with the two journals of Harrison G. Rogers. Howes D21, Rader 1040 View more info
By: Dick, Everett
Price: $15.00
Publisher: N.Y., Tudor Publishing Company: 1941
Seller ID: 652
574 pgs, illustrated, blue cloth, dust jacket worn minor nicks. Fur Trade, Mountain Men Custer, Indian Wars, Overland Travel, Pioneers, etc. View more info
By: Dillon, Richard
Price: $20.00
Publisher: N.Y., McGraw-Hill: 1975
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 6315
381 pages, map, illustrations. "The fur traders and trappers road in the 1820s, 30s, and 40s from Ft. Vancouver to San Francisco and beyond." View more info
By: Dodge, Richard Irving Col.
Price: $18.00
Publisher: N.Y., Archer House Inc.: 1959
Seller ID: 9927
452pgs illus, map, slight edge wear to jacket . Luther 134 View more info
Price: $2,500.00
Publisher: Sacramento, A. J. Johnson & Co. Printers: 1890
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 014342
47 pages, original printed wraps, chipping to upper spine, housed in a custom case. Graff 1216, Herd 747, "This rare little booklet is written in the form of a diary and contains details of the earliest cattle drive." Howes E66, Merrill Aristocrat, Six-Score 36, "Aside from its cattle interest, which recounts bringing some 630 head of cattle from California to Oregon, the book is also a California and fur trade item." View more info
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Univ. OK. Press: 1962
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 201
234pgs Inscription on FEP else VG-/VG- Williams born in 1787, was an itinerant preacher, a missionary to the Osage Indians, became a master trapper, and was a guide on the Sibley survey of the Santa Fe Trail in1825. He was a guide on two o f Fremont's expeditions. Williams was blamed for the failure and disaster of the Fremont expedition of 1848 when they tried to cross the mountains in winter. The author believes that Williams was falsely accused. View more info
By: Foreman, Grant, Donald Worcester
Price: $12.00
Publisher: Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press: 1994
Seller ID: 8872
345 pages, frontis, illustrations. "One of the best books ever written about the Southwest."--Stanley Vestal This pioneering work is about the traders, trappers, and explorers in the vast area that would become Oklahoma, Texas, Missouri, Arkansas, New Mexico, Kansas, and Colorado. Foreman describes the early explorations of the French and Spanish in the Louisiana Territory and often focuses on the junction of the Verdigris, Grand, and Arkansas rivers, known as th... View more info
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Fairfield, Washington, YE Galleon Press: 1995
Seller ID: 015348
77 pages, large fold-out map in rear cover pocket." Reprint of the 1848 Senate report, this is the rarest of a number of books by Fremont and his wife. It was later expanded into a much larger book. Included are reproductions of approximately 80 titles listed in the National Union Catalog of Pre-1956 imprints, including maps, illustrations." View more info
By: Fremont, Jessie Benton, John Charles
Price: $775.00
Publisher: Chicago, Belford, Clarke & Company: 1887
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 015344
655 pages, frontis, fold-out maps, illustrations, original decorative cloth, front hinge cracked, minor edge wear, housed in a very nice custom clamshell case with ΒΌ leather spine, raised bands and title on spine. Howes F367, "Embraces his first three exploring expeditions and the part played by him in the conquest of California." View more info
Price: $22.00
Publisher: Norman, University of Oklahoma Press: 1955
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 381
298 pgs, map Vol #5 of the Western Frontier Library Series minor wear to dj else VG- Account of Gerrard's adventures in the west in the mid 1800's. View more info
Price: $40.00
Publisher: Taos, New Mexico, by author: 1925
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 015099
Original wraps, 31 pages, illustrations, slight edge wear. History of Taos including information on Jim Bridger, Kit Carson, Old Bill Williams, Albert Pike and others. Rader 1645. View more info
By: Greenbie, Sydney
Price: $45.00
Publisher: N.Y., The John Day Company: 1929
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 11320
235 pages, frontis, illustrations jacket fair only. Rader 1673 View more info
Price: $650.00
Publisher: New Haven, Yale University Press: 1923
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 015327
2 volumes 788 total pages, frontis, illustrations, maps, housed in the original pictorial slipcase, wear to edges and seams, very scarce in slipcase. Definitive work on the subject. Rader 1694, Howes 432, Dustin 129. View more info
By: Hafen, LeRoy R.
Price: $1,250.00
Publisher: Glendale, CA, The Arthur Clark Company: 1965
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2140
10 Volume set published from 1965 to 1972. All first editions, slight edge wear. Excellent history of the fur trade, Santa Fe Trail, and most importantly, the mountain men and those who engaged in the trade. A must for the fur trade collection or researcher. Rittenhouse 266 View more info
By: Hafen, LeRoy R.
Price: $1,550.00
Publisher: Glendale, CA, The Arthur Clark Company: 1965
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 014286
10 Volume set published from 1965 to 1972. All first editions, all with the original publisher's plain brown jackets. Excellent history of the fur trade, Santa Fe Trail, and most important, the mountain men and those who engaged in the trade. A must for the fur trade collection or researcher. Rittenhouse 266. View more info
By: Hafen, Leroy R., Ann W. Hafen
Price: $1,500.00
Publisher: Glendale CA, The Arthur H. Clark Co.: 1954
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 014287
15 Volumes complete all 1st editions, all in near fine condition, just the slightest rubbing on a couple volumes. #1, 1954, 377 pages, Old Spanish Trail Santa Fe to Los Angeles #2, 1954, 333 pages, Journals of Forty-Niners Salt Lake to Los Angeles. #3, 1955, 315 pages, To The Rockies and Oregon 1839-1842. #4 & #5 1956, 353, 360 pages, Rufus B. Sage His Letters and Papers 1836-1847. 1956 2 Volumes. #6, 1957, 349 pages, The Journal of Captain John R. Bell Official Journal... View more info
Price: $550.00
Publisher: Denver, CO, Old West Publishing Company: 1931
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 014504
316 pages, frontis, illustrations, scarce jacket with slight edge wear, and minor soiling. Fur trade, mountain men, Bents Fort, Indians, Kit Carson, Bridger, etc. Classic fur trade item! Howes H10aa. View more info
By: Hamilton, W.T.
Price: $325.00
Publisher: N.Y., Forest And Stream Publishing Co.: 1905
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 14218
244 pages, illustrations by Charles M. Russell, slight edge wear, owner name. Very nice copy! "Hamilton went west in 1842, with Old Bill Williams, the expedition arrived among the Cheyennes well ahead of the other traders, bought up all the furs and sold them. Hamilton never returned East, but spent the remainder of his life in the West, trapping and trading, guiding emigrant trains, scouting in the Indian wars, and mining." Howes H139, Graff 1759, Rader 1755 View more info
