Narrative of the Texan Santa Fe Expedition, Comprising a Description of A Tour Through Texas, and Across the Great Southwestern Prairies, the Camanche and Caygua Hunting-Grounds, with an Account of the Sufferings from Want of Food, Losses from Hostile Indian, and Final Capture of the Texans, their March, as Prisoners, to the City of Mexico. Two Vols.

Language: English

Published by Harper and Brothers, New York, 1844

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Narrative of the Texan Santa Fe Expedition, Comprising a Description of A Tour Through Texas, and Across the Great Southwestern Prairies, the Camanche and Caygua Hunting-Grounds, with an Account of the Sufferings from Want of Food, Losses from Hostile Indian, and Final Capture of the Texans, their March, as Prisoners, to the City of Mexico. With Illustrations and a Map. Good plus books. First edition. 8vo. 8". Vol I: xii, Fold-out Map, 13-405p. Frontispiece with tissue-guard. One additional illustration with tissue-guard. Irregular clip in the upper right corner of the title page, approximately 3" by up to 1 1/8", likely to remove previous owner's name. Vol II: xii, 11-406pp. Frontispiece with tissue-guard. Two additional illustrations with tissue-guards. Irregular clip in the upper right corner of the title page, approximately 2 7/8" by 3/4", likely to remove previous owner's name. Fine-ribbed brown cloth covered boards; triple blind-stamped borders around edges and a center round design blind-stamped on front and back panels; blind- and gilt-stamped lettering and graphics on spine. Boards are scuffed and soiled. Edges at head and tail of board spines are rubbed and chipped, more so on Vol I. Fore-edge corners are rubbed. Damp stains on the lower 2 7/8" throughout both volumes. Minimal and intermittent damp stains in the upper 1/2" of Vol I. Vol II also has intermittent damp stains in the upper 1". Foxing through-out both books. Please use close-up options for best inspection and in support of condition descriptions. Additional photos available at your request.…

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Title
Narrative of the Texan Santa Fe Expedition, Comprising a Description of A Tour Through Texas, and Across the Great Southwestern Prairies, the Camanche and Caygua Hunting-Grounds, with an Account of the Sufferings from Want of Food, Losses from Hostile Indian, and Final Capture of the Texans, their March, as Prisoners, to the City of Mexico. Two Vols.
Author
Kendall, Geo. Wilkins
Publisher
Harper and Brothers, New York
Publication year
1844
Condition
Good
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Edition
1st Edition.
Item weight
2.7 pounds
Dimensions
8 inches width by 11 inches height by 4 inches depth

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