JOURNAL OF AN EXPLORING TOUR BEYOND THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS...
by Parker, Samuel
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About This Item
Ithaca, 1844. 416pp. plus plates. Folding frontispiece map. Original cloth, neatly rebacked, very good. Fourth edition. The Reverend Parker accompanied the American Fur Company's exploring party of 1835 from Council Bluffs to Walla Walla. The map is the earliest depiction of the interior of Oregon with any pretense toward accuracy. HOWES P89 (ref). SABIN 58729. WAGNER-CAMP 70:4. PILLING 2908. RADER 2600 (note). FIELD 1175. REESE, BEST OF THE WEST 70 (ref).
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- William Reese Company (US)
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- Title
- JOURNAL OF AN EXPLORING TOUR BEYOND THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS...
- Author
- Parker, Samuel
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- Ithaca
- Date Published
- 1844
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Since 1975, William Reese Company has served a large international clientele of collectors and private and public institutions in the acquisition of rare books and manuscripts and in collection development.
With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
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With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization, and we are equipped to produce smaller lists devoted to specific subjects with ease in response to requests.