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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Vg+. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. 372pp. Frontispiece portrait + 26 half-tone plates. There appears to be an inaccurate listing of plates: the title of the plate opposite p. 64 is repeated opposite p. 206, but there is no plate opposite p. 206; there is a plate opposite p. 256, which does not appear in the list of illustrations; thus, p. 206 appears to be listed in error for p. 256. Red embossed cloth with gilt letters. Minor scuffing to covers and minor wear to extremities, else Vg+/ No jacket.…

First Edition. First and only edition, 8vo, 371-[372]pp., frontis portrait of O'Brien and 26 illus. on 23 plates; some wear to extremities and light scattered dampstaining to front cover, still a very good, reasonably bright copy in orig. red ribbed cloth gilt. Includes accounts of the first Minnesota literary society and the first Minneapolis bookstore, and stories of sawmills on the St. Anthony and Indians on the plains, all recounted with authority by O'Brien, a writer for the Minneapolis newspaper who came to the territory in 1855 and was closely connected with what he describes.…

First Edition. First and only edition, 8vo, 371-[372]pp., frontis portrait of O'Brien and 26 illus. on 23 plates; a few signatures extended and the whole slightly shaken, but still a very good, reasonably bright copy in orig. red ribbed cloth gilt. Includes accounts of the first Minnesota literary society, and the first Minneapolis bookstore, and stories of sawmills on the St. Anthony, and Indians on the plains, all recounted with authority by O'Brien, a writer for the Minneapolis newspaper who came to the territory in 1855 and was closely connected with what he describes.…