The First Military Escort On the Santa Fe Trail 1829

Glendale: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1952., 1952. First edition. First edition. Red Cloth, 222pp., illus., folding map of the Santa Fe Trail. Biblio., index. "The journals of Riley and Cooke recount the governmental response to demands for protection of the Santa Fe caravans. The accounts include information on the fur trade, the bents, international relations, and the trial… Read more about this item

The Arthur H. Clark Co. California 1952. first edition ex libris w.usual cancellation stamps, pockets, etc., 222pp, frontis.,folding map at rear,in VG+ cond.(sl.internal separation at front hinge,faint mark across upper rear edge) lacks d/w American Trail Series VII

Glendale CA: The Arthur H. Clark Company. Fine with no dust jacket. 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. An account drawn from the journal and reports of Major Bennet Riley and Lieutenant Philip St. George Cooke detailing the encounters with hostile Indians in securing the trail for the initial caravans of traders and settlers. 222 pp. Some pages uncut.… Read more about this item

The Arthur H. Clark Company. Near Fine. 1952. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 221 pp; Small black ink spot on the spine else a very nice tight clean and attractive book .