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Mattes, Merrill J
PLATTE RIVER ROAD NARRATIVES
A DESCRIPTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF TRAVEL OVER THE GREAT CENTRAL OVERLAND ROUTE TO OREGON, CALIFORNIA, UTAH, COLORADO, MONTANA, AND OTHER WESTERN STATES AND TERRITORIES, 1812-1866.
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Urbana, University of Illinois Press, (1988), two-toned cloth, cloth cover label
First edition, Near fine
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With a Foreword by James A. Michener.
First edition. Minor soiling to covers, else a fine copy. With a foreword by James A. Michener This standard work is a descriptive bibliography of travel over the great central overland route to Oregon, California, Utah, Colorado, Montana and other western states and territories from 1812-1866. In this work Mattes provides extensive notes on each item, printed or manuscript, he describes, a total of 2082 items.
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, (1988); small 4to., two-toned cloth, cloth cover label; xvi, 632 pages. Book # 141302
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