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A Day With The Cow Column In 1843.

APPLEGATE, JESSE A. [OREGON PIONEER OF 1843]

Other works by APPLEGATE, JESSE A.

Publication: Printed for the Caxton Club by R R Donnelley & Sons Company, 1934, Chicago

First edition. 12mo. Limited to 300 copies. Pictured. cloth, xvii [blank], 207 pp., "Introduction," notes and edited by Joseph Schafer, appendix, index, designed by Wm. A. Kittredge and printed by The Lakeside Press for the Caxton Club in an edition of 300 copies.

Howes A294 says "Embraces account of the great Oregon migration of 1843. Applegate established the southern route to Oregon." Details an 1843 overland trip from Missouri to Oregon by way of the Oregon Trail. Fine, bright and tight copy without dust jacket, as issued.

Inventory Number: 54010
$575.00