Harris Benjamin Edited (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition thus. Norman, OK: University Press, 1960. 1st edition thus, F/VG. Book has light wear to spine ends. DJ has wear to upper edges & corners, tape repairs to upper rear panel near fold, 2 light stains at bottom of rear panel, surface wear to rear panel, 1 closed tear on rear panel. Black and white illustrations, 1 map. Includes footnotes, appendix (members of the Duvall party), bibliography and index. The Texas Argonauts left their home state in January, 1849 (one of the first parties to reach the gold fields from Texas) and arrived in the following September. Part of their journey was spent in northern Mexico (from ElPaso to near Tucson. Important memoir by Harris, which apparently was never published in his lifetime. He died in 1897. #31 in the American Exploration and Travel Series.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Very Good In A Like Jacket Owners With A 3Cm Closeable Tear To The Top Front Edge Name To Fep Pp 128 Index.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. This copy is in new, unmarked and seemingly unread condition bound in green cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. The unclipped dust wrapper is in new condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. N.B. For customers ordering from the United States please be aware that following the imposition of 'Trumpian' tariffs books will be Delivered Duty Unpaid. Benjamin Harris, a private in the 95th Regiment of the Army of Reserve, enlisted in 1803 in Dorset. He was a foot soldier during the Napoleonic Wars and his recollections are among the few surviving descriptions of military service from that era. Re WW 5.