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Author: McGlashan, Charles Fayette
Title: History of the Donner Party. A Tragedy of the Sierras
Place Published: Truckee
Publisher:Crowley & McGlashan
Date Published: [1879]
Description:

193 pp. (8vo), original blindstamped brown cloth, rebacked in plain brown cloth. First Edition.

"The ordeal of the Donner Party is one of the most memorable events in the history of overland narratives" - Graff. Howes notes this as "the best account of the most harrowing of all overland disasters." Cowan p.406; Graff 2610; Howes M102; Zamorano Eighty 53.

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Some restoration to cloth, endpapers replaced; paper somewhat browned; very good.

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