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By: Russell Osborne
Price: $8,500.00
Publisher: Boise Idaho, SYMS-York Company: 1914
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 015021
105 pages + index, original full black morocco leather, gilt lettering, very slight edge wear, housed in a slipcase. Russell joined an expedition led by Nathaniel J. Wyeth in the spring of 1834 which headed for the Rocky Mountains. The author relates his experiences at various forts, the Yellowstone, much about Indian fights, hunting, trapping, etc. He later joined Jim Bridger's company and tells of the Green River Rendezvous, more trapping, exploring and Indians fightin... View more info
By: Ruth, Kent
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Norman, University of Oklahoma Press: 1963
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 1978
308 pages, photos, illustrations, slight wear to jacket. The author examines the significance of 147 of the great frontier sites of the Trans-Mississippi West, photos are included on many of the places, and forts. View more info
By: Sabin, Edwin L.
Price: $150.00
Publisher: N.Y., The Press of the Pioneers, Inc.: 1935
Seller ID: 489
2 vols, one of 1,000 copies trade edition 996 pgs, illustrated, green cloth with gilt lettering soiling to spines else tight crisp copies VG- Rader 2867 Howes S1 View more info
Price: $1,575.00
Publisher: Pocatello Idaho, The Tribune Company, Limited: 1915
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 014670
Original cloth 143 pages, minor edge wear. Information of the early fur trade and exploration, Indian Wars, cowboys, etc. Herd 2011, Howes S118, Six-Guns 1944, "In a chapter on stagecoaches the author tells about holdups, road agents, and lynching's." A rare item as of the 1000 printed, 700 were destroyed by fire, however, some accounts state that only 100 copies survived. View more info
By: Simpson, George, Archibald McDonald, Malcolm McLeod
Price: $375.00
Publisher: Ottawa, Durie & Son: 1872
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 8831
119 pages, original cloth with wear to edges, hinges cracked but holding, moderate soiling, lower front corner creased, (no map). Rare item "Journal of Archibald McDonald, Chief Factor of the Hudson Bay Co., who accompanied Sir George Simpson on this early upper Canadian overland trip. It is edited with long notes by Malcolm McLeod. At the time this was printed the fertility of the Peace River country was just being recognized." Rare! Graff 3787. View more info
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Mansfield Centre, Martino Publishing: 2002
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 3636
204 pages. Reprint of the 1928 edition by the University of Illinois. Revolution and fur trade, Treaty of 1783, expansion and monopoly, organization and methods of the fur trade, and the diplomatic settlement. View more info
By: Stuart, Robert, Philip Ashton Rollins
Price: $750.00
Publisher: N.Y., Charles Scribner's Sons: 1930
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 015017
Title continued: To Which is Added: An Account of the Tonquin's Voyage and of Events at Fort Astoria (1811-12) and Wilson Price Hunt's Diary of His Overland Trip Westward to Astoria in 1811-12. Translated From Nauvelles Annals des Voyages, Paris, 1821. 391 pages, frontis, illustrations, maps, top edge gilt, front edge untrimmed, in the rare jacket with slight edge wear. Rare in jacket, especially in this condition. INSCRIBED, "To my dear friend Everett Graft from his fr... View more info
Price: $125.00
Publisher: N.Y., Press of the Pioneers: 1936
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 7269
233 pages, frontis, illustrations. Smith was the first white man to enter California by an overland route, first to cross Utah from West to East, and North to South. Led the party that discovered the South Pass. Fur trade, Indian fighting, exploration, etc. View more info
By: Tobie, Harvey E.
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Portland, Oregon, Binfords & Mort: 1949
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2010
320 pages, frontis, photo, illus. Chipping to jacket edges. Story of a famous trapper, explorer, lawman, and adventurer. View more info
Price: $525.00
Publisher: Denver, The Smith-Brooks Company, Publishers: 1909
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 014967
Original pictorial cloth, 394 pages, photos, illustrations, hinges starting, minor edge wear, chipping to jacket edges, inscribed by author, inner jacket flap which has no text, has a stamp "sold by the LA Library." No markings or any other indications of being an ex-library copy in the book. Rare in jacket. Rittenhouse 587, "Describes the formation and march of the Army of the West in 1846 over the Santa Fe Trail, but is more useful for biographical sketche... View more info
By: Vestal, Stanley
Price: $9.00
Publisher: Lincoln: 1970
Seller ID: 306
333 pages, Maps, Biography of a famous mountain man of the beaver-trapping days, who discoverer the Great Salt Lake and served as guide, scout, and trader. A great American explorer. View more info
By: Vestal, Stanley
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Boston, Houghton Mifflin Co.: 1929
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 850
314 pgs. Map endpapers, Bent's Fort, The Warpath, Fandango, Kit Carson, Fur Trade, Indian Battles, etc. View more info
By: Vestal, Stanley
Price: $125.00
Publisher: Boston, Houghton Mifflin Co.: 1928
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 1921
297 pages, map end-papers, minor chipping to jacket edges. Indian fighter, scout, guide, Indian Agent. Rader 3531. View more info
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Duluth, Minn.: 1899
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 446
267pgs, illus. Red cloth with buffalo imprint,slight fading to the spine, hinges cracked, one illus. Tipped in. Howes W297 Six-Guns2372 scarce, Rader 3617 View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Chicago, Duluth Press Publishing Company: 1994
Seller ID: 874
296 pgs, illustrations, frontis, Reprint of the 1899 edition. View more info