Author: MORGAN, DALE (EDITOR)
Title: Overland in 1846: Diaries and Letters of the California-Oregon Trail, Volumes 1 and 2 (Advance Review Copies)
Description: Lincoln: Bison Books / University of Nebraska Press, 1993. Softcover. ISBN: 0803282028. Softcover advance review copies, Volumes 1 and 2. The stories of the American pioneers who crossed the Great Plains, Rockies and the Sierra Nevada are told in their diaries and letters, as compiled by editor Dale Morgan, who has provided copious end notes. With engraved illustrations at chapter heads. Originally published by Talisman Press in 1963. Volume 1 with the original Talisman folded map rearranged into several pages at mid-volume. Volume 2 with a two-page map showing the various trails to California and Oregon. --- In maroon wraps with a color painting to each front cover. ISBNs for each: v.1: 0803282001, v.2: 080328201X. --- Well-preserved, tightly-bound and unmarked copies, though with the beginnings of a split to volume 1 at Talisman maps.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; 457, (7), 458-826 pages. Very Good .
Keywords: 0803282028 0803282001 >>American History & Politics >>History of Colorado & the Old West
Title: Overland in 1846: Diaries and Letters of the California-Oregon Trail, Volumes 1 and 2 (Advance Review Copies)
Description: Lincoln: Bison Books / University of Nebraska Press, 1993. Softcover. ISBN: 0803282028. Softcover advance review copies, Volumes 1 and 2. The stories of the American pioneers who crossed the Great Plains, Rockies and the Sierra Nevada are told in their diaries and letters, as compiled by editor Dale Morgan, who has provided copious end notes. With engraved illustrations at chapter heads. Originally published by Talisman Press in 1963. Volume 1 with the original Talisman folded map rearranged into several pages at mid-volume. Volume 2 with a two-page map showing the various trails to California and Oregon. --- In maroon wraps with a color painting to each front cover. ISBNs for each: v.1: 0803282001, v.2: 080328201X. --- Well-preserved, tightly-bound and unmarked copies, though with the beginnings of a split to volume 1 at Talisman maps.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; 457, (7), 458-826 pages. Very Good .
Keywords: 0803282028 0803282001 >>American History & Politics >>History of Colorado & the Old West
Price: US$ 29.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 87416
- Book number: 87416