Title: Adventures in the Apache Country: A Tour Through Arizona and Sonora, with Notes on the Silver Regions of Nevada Author: Browne, J. Ross Place: New York Publisher: Harper Date: 1869 Description: 535 + 4 ad pp. Profusely illustrated with wood engravings after the author. Original violet cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box. First Edition. Inscribed on verso of front free endpaper: "Joaquin Miller from his friend J. Ross Browne, Hillside, Oakland, February 3rd, 1872." 1880 penciled note on recto of front free endpaper "Bo't at J. Preston Moore's sale of books and pictures." Browne lends his keen eye and sharp wit to Arizona and the desert lands of California, and the conflicts between the white man and the Indian. Edwards, Enduring Desert p.35; Graff 437; Howes B875; Rader 519; Sabin 8656. Lot Amendments Condition: Spine faded, light edge wear, some wrinkling to endpapers; offsetting to title page from previous clipping laid in (no longer present); else very good. Item number: 183316
Title: Adventures in the Apache Country: A Tour Through Arizona and Sonora, with Notes on the Silver Regions of Nevada Author: Browne, J. Ross Place: New York Publisher: Harper Date: 1869 Description: 535 + 4 ad pp. Profusely illustrated with wood engravings after the author. Original violet cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box. First Edition. Inscribed on verso of front free endpaper: "Joaquin Miller from his friend J. Ross Browne, Hillside, Oakland, February 3rd, 1872." 1880 penciled note on recto of front free endpaper "Bo't at J. Preston Moore's sale of books and pictures." Browne lends his keen eye and sharp wit to Arizona and the desert lands of California, and the conflicts between the white man and the Indian. Edwards, Enduring Desert p.35; Graff 437; Howes B875; Rader 519; Sabin 8656. Lot Amendments Condition: Spine faded, light edge wear, some wrinkling to endpapers; offsetting to title page from previous clipping laid in (no longer present); else very good. Item number: 183316
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