Title:
The Daring Adventures of Kit Carson and Fremont, Among Buffaloes, Grizzlies and Indians, Being a Spirited Diary of the Most Difficult and Wonderful Explorations Ever Made, Opening Through Yawning Chasm and Over Perilous Peaks, the Great Pathway to the Pacific
Description:
(7)-493, + [8] ad pp. Woodcut frontispiece. (8vo) original purple cloth stamped in black. Housed in a custom tan morocco an maroon cloth drop-back box. "Arlington Edition"
Comprises a biography of Kit Carson and Fremont's report to the Army on explorations of the Missouri, Kansas and Platte Rivers along with a route through the Rocky Mountains.
Condition:
Spine and board edges faded; paper browned and brittle as is typical for these edition; very good in a fine custom box.