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Kendall, George W.
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description
- Narrative of the Texan Santa Fé Expedition, Comprising a Description of A Tour Through Texas, and Across the Great Southwestern Prairies... New York: Harper and Brothers, 1844.
- paper, ink, cloth
2 volumes. 8vo (200 x 128 mm). 5 plates and folding map; mild foxing. Original blind-stamped brown cloth, gilt spine title; gilt a little rubbed and spine ends fraying.
First edition of this classic of Western Americana. "..the best account of the Santa Fé Expedition, it is one of the best campaign narratives ever written." (Jenkins).
First edition of this classic of Western Americana. "..the best account of the Santa Fé Expedition, it is one of the best campaign narratives ever written." (Jenkins).
Literature
Dobie, p. 56; Graff 2304; Howes K75; Sabin 37360; Streeter 1515.