432 pp. Illustrated with wood-engraved plates. 19.5x12.5 cm (7¾x5"), original blindstamped black cloth. First Edition. One of the earliest full-length books on New Mexico. "Davis left Independence in November 1853 and went over the Trail to Santa Fe. He relates personal experiences along the Trail and names individuals met. Davis was quite literate; he was U.S. district attorney in New Mexico and served for several months as acting governor in the 1850s" - Rittenhouse. (Graff 1021; Howes D139; Rader 1073; Rittenhouse 152; Wagner-Camp 289).
432 pp. Illustrated with wood-engraved plates. 19.5x12.5 cm (7¾x5"), original blindstamped black cloth. First Edition. One of the earliest full-length books on New Mexico. "Davis left Independence in November 1853 and went over the Trail to Santa Fe. He relates personal experiences along the Trail and names individuals met. Davis was quite literate; he was U.S. district attorney in New Mexico and served for several months as acting governor in the 1850s" - Rittenhouse. (Graff 1021; Howes D139; Rader 1073; Rittenhouse 152; Wagner-Camp 289).
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