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The Daring Adventures Of Kit Carson And Fremont Among Buffaloes, Grizzlies And Indians, Being A Spirited Diary Of The Most Difficult And Wonderful Explorations Ever Made, Opening Through Yawning Chasma And Over Perilous Peaks, The Great Pathway To The Pacific
by Kit Carson, Fremont, John C
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/Good
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About This Item
N.Y.: Hurst & Co. Publishers , 1885. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Original publisher's brown blind-stamped cloth, with Arlington Edition stamped on cover, 493 pages, frontis, very slight cover wear, interior very clean, a dust jacket with foxing and chipping to edges. The first 70 pages are on Kit Carson with the remainder being, "A Narrative of Adventures and Explorations to the Country Between the Missouri River and The Rocky Mountains. " on Fremont. Although 1885 is on the copyright page, this edition was most likely printed in the late 1880s, and the jacket certainly is rare..
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- Bookseller
- Old West Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022025
- Title
- The Daring Adventures Of Kit Carson And Fremont Among Buffaloes, Grizzlies And Indians, Being A Spirited Diary Of The Most Difficult And Wonderful Explorations Ever Made, Opening Through Yawning Chasma And Over Perilous Peaks, The Great Pathway To The Pacific
- Author
- Kit Carson, Fremont, John C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hurst & Co. Publishers
- Place of Publication
- N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1885
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Kit Carson, John Fremont, Indians, exploration, overland travel, expeditions, fur trade, Indians, Oregon
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fur Trade;
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