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Jedediah Smith And The Opening Of The West DALE MORGAN

Jedediah Smith And The Opening Of The West

DALE MORGAN

Other works by DALE MORGAN

Publication: Bobbs-Merrill, 1953, Indianapolis

First Edition. First Issue. Green Cloth, 458pp., illus. Map on endpapers. "...one of the most important books on the Mountain Men ever written. Scholarly and informative, it is the best of several books on the greatest Mountain Man of all: Jed Smith."--C.E. Cazedussus II. "...the most scholarly work on Smith...Morgan's excellent notes give many sidelights on fur trade and exploration."--Jack Rittenhouse. A classic work and perhaps the best fur trade biography ever written. Fine copy in dust jacket. Signed presentation from Morgan. Also laid-in is a Christmas card inscribed and signed by Dale Morgan, relating news of his research travels and book publishing projects.

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