The Explorations of Pere Marquette #17 Landmark Jim Kjelgaard Hardback Book by Jim Kjelgaard; Illustrator-Stephen J. Voorhies - 1951

Random House, 1951. Hardcover . Excellent. 8x5x1. Stephen J. Voorhies. Landmark Hardback Cloth Cover Book is in Very Good Plus to Excellent condition with a tight binding and clean crisp pages. Inside text is in Excellent condition and appears to be UNREAD! No writing or markings in the book. Outside cloth covers are in Very Nice condition and appears to have had very little use. No Dust Jacket. This is a less common title in the wonderful Landmark series and an overall nice book! Landmark Books and World Landmark Books are accurate, in-depth stories for young people in the 9-15 year old range. These living histories were written by award-winning authors or by men and women who experienced the events first hand. Written during the 1950's and 1960's and illustrated either with two-color drawings or clear photographs, the books are informative, enjoyable, and well worth reading and collecting. The Explorations of Pere Marquette. Landmark Book #17. The Catholic priest who traveled and "discovered" much of the territory in the "wilderness" toward the great Mississippi!