Reprint of a book originally serialized in Knickerbocker's Magazine from 1847 to 1849. The text is based on the 1892 version that was the last edition revised by Parkman. Brown boards with gilt lettering on spine and image of a Native American on a horse in gilt on the cover. Mild soiling, otherwise fine. Tight binding and clean interior. Housed in an orange slipcase that is faded and has mild soiling. Includes monochrome illustrations by Maynard Dixon. Laid in is copy of "The Heritage Club Sandglass", a folded sheet with an article about the book. This book recounts Parkman's two-month journey on the Oregon and Santa Fe Trails that he undertook with the purpose of "studying the manners and the character of Indians in their native state.". Seller Inventory # 0021466

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Bibliographic Details

Title: Oregon Trail

Publisher: Heritage Press, Norwalk, CT

Publication Date: 1971

Binding: Hardcover

Illustrator: Dixon, Maynard

Condition: Near Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: Reprint

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