Charles E Hanson Jr Editor (6 results)

Condition: VERY GOOD. Trade paperback. David Adams, who went West with Captain Bonneville in 1832 just as the fur trade was ending, worked well with the Plains Indians, and his papers reveal many details of the conduct and character of the robe trade. These were transcribed from sometimes fragmentary originals by Charles Hanson, Jr. and Veronica Sue Walters of the Museum of the Fur Trade in the winter of 1975-76. Map, illustrated with photographs. Index. v, 110 pp. Very good in tan wrappers (some wear to covers, contents clean).…

Staple-bound Book. Condition: Very Good+. The four quarterlies are bound into one--maybe a reprint? Approx 48 pages; b&w illustrations. Very good plus condition: a little soiling to cover, otherwise excellent. Article topics include: James Bordeaux; Fort Klock, Mohawk Trading Post; the "buffalo head" (an anvil for riflesmiths/blacksmiths); a Green River knife and sheath from the Southern Plains; trading on the Missouri and Upper Mississippi 1831--source material; government purchase of treaty goods; the Indian Garden project; the fur trade and the emerging geography of North America; two relics of the Wounded Knee massacre; Canadian pipe tomahawk; the mountain man's saddle; book reviews Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Journal.…

pamphlet. Condition: Good. Potomac Corral of Westerners, Vol X, No 1, Winter. 1965 (Tenth Anniversary Issue). Pamphlet, 12 pages. In good condition. Black and white paper covers have light bumping and creasing to edges and corners and light overall scuffing and spotting. Binding tight (staple bound). Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-library. Pen and Inck sketch by Bill Gollings on conver. Includes the following articles: The Cover Artist : E. W. "Bill" Gollins [biography]; The Potomac Corral of The Westerners by Roy E. Appleman [history of the members and "Sheriffs" of the past ten years]; Speakers at Potomac Corral dinner meetings, 1955 - 1964. The Potomac Corral of the Westerners, established in 1955 in the Washington, D.C. area, is dedicated to the study and promotion of Western American history. Their publication, "Corral Dust," features historical articles, research findings, book reviews, and event announcements. It serves as an educational resource and community-building tool, fostering connections among historians, writers, and enthusiasts who share a passion for the American West. As part of the broader Westerners International organization, the Potomac Corral contributes significantly to the preservation and appreciation of Western heritage.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. VG/none, used hc, ii-v, 110pp. Red colored paper over boards with gilt text on upper and spine; upper tip and lower tip of rear bumped; dinged on upper. Interior pages clean, unmarked; bright. Binding is tight. Photographs, Map (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Summer '84, 88, Fall 85,'86, '89. Issues are about 16 pages and contain a wealth of information on the history of the American West focusing on the fur trade. Nice copies with no apparent internal markings. Available for immediate shipment.

1994, Exploration, Museum of the Fur Trade, 110 p., very good boards.