THE LIFE OF KIT CARSON : The Great Western Hunter and Guide
by ; (G. Mercer Adam, Introduction)
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
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Berkeley, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: A.L. Burt, 1902. Reprint . Hard Cover/Stitched. Near Fine/No Jacket. Text/Bright, sound, & Near New. Maroon linen boards w/gilt spine lettering/NF w/rubs to corner tips & upper/lower spine edges. DJ/None. Upper text edge in gilt. Discoloration to front cover verso and front endpaper. Biography of trapper, scout, Indian agent, and soldier Christopher (Kit) Carson (1809 - 1868), whose life, during his life time, was already enshrouded in myth and legend of the West.
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- Bookseller
- 100 POCKETS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008805
- Title
- THE LIFE OF KIT CARSON : The Great Western Hunter and Guide
- Author
- ; (G. Mercer Adam, Introduction)
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover/Stitched
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A.L. Burt
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1902
- Keywords
- Biography, America, Frontier, Expeditions
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