porter clyde mae reed collected (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Stated First edition. Very good hardcover in same clipped dust jacket. DJ is bright with some ink smudging on rear cover. Hardcover is excellent with dark green topstain, tight and square binding, clean unmarked pages; stamp (maybe remainder mark) on bottom text block, no other marks. See photos.

Lime Green Cloth. Zustand: Nearly Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Price-clipped Dust Jacket. First Edition. The color pictorial dust jacket shows only minor edge wear. One of the "American Exploration and Travel Series". Vivid first-hand impressions of the Santa Fe Trail and the settlements of New Mexico gleaned from the journal and 85 articles later published in the New Orleans Picayune. Matt Field, a midwestern actor joined a company of merchants and tourists, Americans and Mexicans. They left from Independence, Missouri in early July 1839 on their adventure. Color pictorial frontispiece of trappers and horses around a fire. Additional black and white illustrations through the text. Edited and with an introduction and notes by John E. Sunder. 322 pages with index. Size: Octavo.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in Very Good price-clipped dust-jacket with light rubbing and edgewear; Matt Field's 1845 diary, the only contemporaneous record of the Santa Fe Trail, is the story of a young man's coming of age and the epic journey of a generation. Field recounts the harrowing journey across America, from the harsh Missouri River country to the Great Plains and the Rocky Mountains, and the many challenges and adventures faced by the pioneers.This classic account of the Santa Fe Trail is an intimate portrayal of pioneer life and the hardships and rewards of a journey that changed America.; The American Exploration and Travel Series; 8vo; 322 pages.