Holman Albert Constant Marks (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Brown cloth with black title, 150 pp, 8-in tall. A record of the 1860's efforts of the Sawyer expedition to establish a wagon road between Sioux City, Iowa and the gold deposits near Virginia City, Montana, following the Niobrara River. Covers with light rubbing at joint and spine ends.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Original printed wraps, 150 pages, photos, inner front hinge barely showing, minor wear, a very good or better copy. The Sawyer expedition, Niobrara Virginia City Wagon Road, and a few pioneers of the Northwest, most noted is Charles Floyd, member of the Lewis and Clark expedition. This book was issued in hardcover and in wraps.…

softcover. Condition: Very Good-. 150 pp; Spine is edge worn, wraps and spine are browned. Front inner hinge is weak but binding is tight.; Always Delivery Confirmation. 35 Years Fast Excellent Service. We Know How To Pack Books.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. ______The first half of the book is the story of Colonel James Sawyers' opening a wagon road in 1865 from Niobara (Nebraska) to Virginia City, then in Idaho. _____ Among the biographies in the second half Sargeant Floyd was a member of the Lewis & Clark expedition. _____ Illustrated with a few photos. _____ Also issued in cloth covers. _____ Howes3=H.594____Jennewein=33____Erickson/L&C=p.233.…

First edition. Wrappers, 150pp., illus. A scarce work about an expedition along the Niobrara-Virginia City Wagon Road in 1866, much of which became the Bozeman Trail. Several personal sketches, most important of which is a 40-page account of the life of Charles Floyd, a member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, and the only member to die during the expedition. Very good, although less expensive at time of publication, copies in wrappers are much more scarce than those bound in cloth. Recommended.…