Narrative of the early fur trade
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Author: Cox, Ross
Title: Adventures on the Columbia River, Including the Narrative of a Residence of Six Years on the Western Side of the Rocky Mountains...
Place Published: New York
Publisher:J. & J. Harper
Date Published: 1832
Description: [iii]-xv, [1], [25]-335 pp. 23.8x14.5 cm (9½x5¾"), rebound in modern quarter-calf with marbled boards, spine stamped in blind with morocco lettering pieces; fresh endpapers. First U.S. Edition.A significant first-hand account of the earlier years of the fur trade in the far west and the beginnings of settlement in the Oregon Country. Howes notes that "the narratives of Cox, Alexander Ross and Franchere are chief sources for fur trading history in the early Oregon country." Sabin 17267; Tweney 10; Howes C828.
Author: Cox, Ross
Title: Adventures on the Columbia River, Including the Narrative of a Residence of Six Years on the Western Side of the Rocky Mountains...
Place Published: New York
Publisher:J. & J. Harper
Date Published: 1832
Description: [iii]-xv, [1], [25]-335 pp. 23.8x14.5 cm (9½x5¾"), rebound in modern quarter-calf with marbled boards, spine stamped in blind with morocco lettering pieces; fresh endpapers. First U.S. Edition.A significant first-hand account of the earlier years of the fur trade in the far west and the beginnings of settlement in the Oregon Country. Howes notes that "the narratives of Cox, Alexander Ross and Franchere are chief sources for fur trading history in the early Oregon country." Sabin 17267; Tweney 10; Howes C828.
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Chips to first ad leaf and title page, ad page reattached on stub, foxing and minor edge damage to pages; very good.
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