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427pp. plus two plates, and advertisements. Rufus Sage folding map supplied in expert facsimile. Original gilt cloth. Head and toe of spine frayed, some scattered foxing, else quite good. Fremont's narrative is one of the most important of western explorations, chronicling his trips over the Oregon Trail and into the Great Basin. It was published in numerous editions - this 1847 Syracuse edition is called the "best ed." by Howes. HOWES F370, "b." ZAMORANO 80, 39 (ref). MINTZ 165. WAGNER-CAMP 115:9. TWENEY 89, 22 (ref). GRAFF 1433. STREETER SALE 3132. WHEAT TRANSMISSISSIPPI 527. REESE, BEST OF THE WEST 86 (ref). Seller Inventory # WRCAM10360B
Title: NARRATIVE OF THE EXPLORING EXPEDITION TO THE...
Publisher: Syracuse
Publication Date: 1847