Buffalo Jones' Forty Years of Adventure: A Volume of Facts Gathered From Experience, By Hon. C.J. Jones, Whose Eventful Life Has Been Devoted to the Preservation of the American Bison and Other Wild Animals; Who Survived the Perils of the Frozen North, the Land of the Midnight Sun, Among Eskimos, Indians, and the Precocious Beasts of North America (First Edition)
by Jones, C.J. [Charles Jesse] "Buffalo"; Inman, Colonel Henry;
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About This Item
Topeka, Kansas: Crane & Company, 1899. Hardcover. Very Good.
Topeka, Kansas: Crane & Company, 1899.
FIRST EDITION.
Original cloth, lettered in gilt.
Illustrated throughout.
469 pages.
9 1/4" x 6 1/2".
Very Good. Tight binding; clean pages; bookplate of William Tracy Hover - who seems to have been a serious collector on Americana in the early 1900's; moderate wear.
"Authoritive plains narrative."--Howes.
"The story of Charles Jesse Jones, a remarkable man, who helped to save the American buffalo from extinction."--Luther.
References: Graff 2233; Howes I-54.
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- Title
- Buffalo Jones' Forty Years of Adventure: A Volume of Facts Gathered From Experience, By Hon. C.J. Jones, Whose Eventful Life Has Been Devoted to the Preservation of the American Bison and Other Wild Animals; Who Survived the Perils of the Frozen North, the Land of the Midnight Sun, Among Eskimos, Indians, and the Precocious Beasts of North America (First Edition)
- Author
- Jones, C.J. [Charles Jesse] "Buffalo"; Inman, Colonel Henry;
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Topeka, Kansas: Crane & Company
- Date Published
- 1899
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