The California and Oregon Trail

New York: George P. Putnam, 1849. Full Description: PARKMAN, Francis. The California and Oregon Trail: Being Sketches of Prairie and Rocky Mountain Life. New York: George P. Putnam, 1849. First edition, first issue, terminal catalogue B, binding A. Binding A is noted on first printing sheets only according to BAL Parkmans's name on spine without serif. Octavo… Read more about this item

New York: George P. Putnam, 1849. The California and Oregon Trail is the gripping account of Francis Parkman's journey west across North America in 1846. After crossing the Allegheny Mountains by coach and continuing by boat and wagon to Westport, Missouri, he set out with three companions on a horseback journey that would ultimately take him over two thousand… Read more about this item

New York: George R. Putnam, 1849. First edition, first issue of Parkman's classic account of his journey across North America on the Oregon Trail in the scarce original cloth, one of 1,000 copies issued in March 1849 (Howes, 97). Octavo, original cloth stamped in blind, gilt titles in sans-serif font to the spine, tissue guarded tinted lithographic frontispiece and… Read more about this item

This is an antique copy of "The California and Oregon Trail" - Being Sketches of Prairie and Rocky Mountain Life by FRANCIS PARKMAN. Circa 1890's (there is no date of publication stated); William L. Allison Company; New York. Nicely bound in three-quarter blue leather with marbled covers, gilt lettering and decorations on the spine, and gilt top page edges. Please… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Hurst & Company, 1900. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. Story of an adventurous journey that began in 1846 in St.Louis through the Black Hills & Rockies the summer after the author graduated from Harvard. As he writes in the Introduction, he set off "to study the manners & character of Indians… Read more about this item

Alexander, VA: Time/Life, 1893. brown leather w/gilt decoratins/titles; decorative end papers; all edges gilt; 448 clean, unmarked pages; Facsimile reprint of 1849 original edition. Leatherbound. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8 Vo.

NY: George P. Putnam & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Covers scratched.. 1983. Reprint. Leather. 0809443546 . Brown leather binding. Facsimile reprint of this 1849 title. One of the Classics of the Old West series. Two frontispiece illustrations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 448 pages .

New York: George P. Putnam, 1849. Full Description: PARKMAN, Francis. The California and Oregon Trail: Being Sketches of Prairie and Rocky Mountain Life. New York: George P. Putnam, 1849. First edition, first issue, terminal catalogue B, binding A. Binding A is noted on first printing sheets only according to BAL Parkmans's name on spine without serif. Octavo… Read more about this item

Skyhorse, 2014-02-18. Paperback. Used:Good.

Skyhorse, 2014-02-18. Paperback. Used: Good.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., 1901 Crowell reprint of Putnam original. A first-person account of a 2 month summer tour in 1846 of f Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado, and Kansas partially spent hunting buffalo with a band of Oglala Sioux.. Condition notes - 416 numbered pp; HB. Pages: clean, bright, tight, t.e.g., green eps, portrait frontis w/ tissue guard,… Read more about this item

Skyhorse, February 2014. Trade Paperback. Very Good. No marks or writing observed in text. Binding tight and square. Gently read. Family-owned bookshop in Steubenville, Ohio: BookMarx Bookstore. Books shipped within 24 hours.

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Time-Life Books, January 1983. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. Very good condition. May show some signs of use/age/shelf wear/creasing. No writing, or tears.

UsedVeryGood. Moderate wear to corners/edges from shelving.

Time-Life Books, 1983. Leather Bound. Very Good. Disclaimer:May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

1849. PARKMAN, Francis. The California and Oregon Trail: Being Sketches of Prairie and Rocky Mountain Life. New York. 1849. 448pp. plus ads. Frontispiece and illustrated half title. Original blue blindstamped cloth. Expertly recased. Early ownership signatures and book label. A good plus copy. In a half morocco box. Wagner-Camp 170:1b. BAL 15446. Cowan, p.474. Graff 3201. Howes P97. Rader… Read more about this item

1849. PARKMAN, Francis. The California and Oregon Trail: Being Sketches of Prairie and Rocky Mountain Life. New York. 1849. 448pp. plus 10pp. of ads (two at the front and eight at the end). Frontispiece and engraved titlepage. Original blue cloth, stamped in blind. Spine faded. Later bookplate of noted American literature collector Jacob Chester Chamberlain. Minor scattered foxing. Very… Read more about this item

Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated, 2014. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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