Explores personalities and topics relating to the ancient trail between what is now northwestern Utah and Santa Fe, New Mexico, from its first historical appearance in 1765 to 1850. Unlike earlier studies, considers the Hispanic as well as the Anglo attempts to open the trail by describing the Spanish search for the mythical Teguayo territory near the great salt lake and the Spanish-Mexican explorers, traders, and slavers. Includes reproductions of 11 old maps and translations of two unfinished diaries. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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Seller: Sabino Books, Oro Valley, AZ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First Edition. Hard cover with dust jacket as new . 186 pp. Preface, maps, notes biblio., index. Appendices contain the previously unpublished diaries of Juan Maria Antonio Rivera's diaries of his expeditions in 1765. Study of Hispanic efforts to open trail to California. Seller Inventory # 16-1423
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good dust jacket. NOT a library discard (illustrator). First Edition. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1997. Fine condition in a Very Good dust jacket. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Illustrated with 11 full page old map reproductions. Includes translations of two unfinished diaries (Juan Maria Antonio Rivera's diaries of his expeditions in 1765). Bound in the original red cloth, stamped in bright gold on the spine. Complete with dust jacket. . First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. xxii, 186pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Seller Inventory # 026100
Seller: Mark Holmen - BookMark, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.
Orange Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Hardcover review copy with letter from Utah Press laid in. Seller Inventory # 001463
Seller: Confetti Antiques & Books, Spanish Fork, UT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. Brand new hardcover book! ; Explores personalities and topics relating to the ancient trail between what is now northwestern Utah and Santa Fe, New Mexico, from its first historical appearance in 1765 to 1850. ; 6.25 X 0.75 X 9.5 inches; 186 pages. Seller Inventory # 60222
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Seller Inventory # Q-0874805260
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