THE DARING ADVENTURES OF KIT CARSON AND FREMONT, AMONG BUFFALOES, GRIZZLIES AND INDIANS, BEING A SPIRITED DIARY OF THE MOST DIFFICULT AND WONDERFUL EXPLORATIONS EVER MADE, OPENING, THROUGH YAWNING CHASMS AND OVER PERILOUS PEAKS, THE GREAT PATHWAY TO THE PACIFIC.
Published by New York: Hurst & Co., [ca.1885].
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Seller: William Reese Company, New York, NY, U.S.A.William Reese Company
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A sensationalized look at two of the most famous figures in the Wild West, typified by the language in the title itself. The first fifth of the book includes a biography of Kit Carson; the majority of the text is taken up with Fremont's report about his explorations of the Missouri, Kansas, and Platte Rivers, and a route through the Rocky Mountains. Publisher's purple cloth stamped in black, spine gilt. Spine sunned, minor edge wear. Hinges cracked, text uniformly tanned. Good. In a modern half morocco and cloth box, spine gilt, leather labels.
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- Title
- THE DARING ADVENTURES OF KIT CARSON AND FREMONT, AMONG BUFFALOES, GRIZZLIES AND INDIANS, BEING A SPIRITED DIARY OF THE MOST DIFFICULT AND WONDERFUL EXPLORATIONS EVER MADE, OPENING, THROUGH YAWNING CHASMS AND OVER PERILOUS PEAKS, THE GREAT PATHWAY TO THE PACIFIC.
- Author
- [Carson, Kit]: [Fremont, John C.]:
- Publisher
- New York: Hurst & Co., [ca.1885].
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