Ten Years in Oregon. Travels and Adventures of Doctor E. White and Lady West of the Rocky Mountains; with Incidents of Two Sea Voyages Via. Sandwich Islands Around Cape Horn

Allen, Miss A. J.

Published by Mack, Andrus, & Co., Ithaca, 1848

About this Item

First edition, second issue. (Sabin 103377, Howes 131, Cowan.) Full leather, original boards, rubbed at corners, with a rebacked contemporary spine and new endpapers. Has Univ. of California perforation on title page, and ink-stamp on verso, but lacking the usual library distinctions. Mild foxing throughout. xvi, 430pp. This second issue lacks the frontis., and includes the addition of the 30-page "Col. Fremonts Adventures in Crossing California Mountain,." White, fervent Presbyterian missionary and political propagandist, describes his trip out in 1842, and back in 1845, as well as his part in the civic organization of Oregon. Size: 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Seller Inventory # 057032

Bibliographic Details

Title: Ten Years in Oregon. Travels and Adventures ...

Publisher: Mack, Andrus, & Co., Ithaca

Publication Date: 1848

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: First Edition.