Title: Narrative of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44. - Bound with several pamphlets on the "Oregon Question" Author: Frémont, J[ohn] C[harles] Place: Washington Publisher: Henry Polkinhorn Date: 1845 Description: 278 pp. (8vo) early half sheep and marbled boards. Second Edition. An early abridged edition of Frémont's account of his two expeditions. Issued without plates or maps. This issue not in Wagner-Camp, most closely matching 115:4 but with imprint reading "Published by Henry Polkinhorn" versus "Published by Taylor, Wilde, & Co.". Wagner-Camp 115; Howes F370; Sabin 24841; Smith 3351. Bound with: Speech of Mr. Marsh, of Vermont, on the Bill for Establishing the Smithsonian Institution. 1846 * Speech of Hon. John A. Dix, of New York, on the Oregon Question. 1846. * Speech of Barkley Martin, of Tennessee, on Our Right to Oregon... 1846. * Speech of Mr. Wood, of New York, on the Oregon Question. 1846. * Speech of Mr. Dickinson, of New York, on the Oregon Questions. 1846. Early ownership signature of J.B. Conkling on front pastedown. Lot Amendments Condition: Extremities rubbed; foxing; very good. Item number: 220861
Title: Narrative of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44. - Bound with several pamphlets on the "Oregon Question" Author: Frémont, J[ohn] C[harles] Place: Washington Publisher: Henry Polkinhorn Date: 1845 Description: 278 pp. (8vo) early half sheep and marbled boards. Second Edition. An early abridged edition of Frémont's account of his two expeditions. Issued without plates or maps. This issue not in Wagner-Camp, most closely matching 115:4 but with imprint reading "Published by Henry Polkinhorn" versus "Published by Taylor, Wilde, & Co.". Wagner-Camp 115; Howes F370; Sabin 24841; Smith 3351. Bound with: Speech of Mr. Marsh, of Vermont, on the Bill for Establishing the Smithsonian Institution. 1846 * Speech of Hon. John A. Dix, of New York, on the Oregon Question. 1846. * Speech of Barkley Martin, of Tennessee, on Our Right to Oregon... 1846. * Speech of Mr. Wood, of New York, on the Oregon Question. 1846. * Speech of Mr. Dickinson, of New York, on the Oregon Questions. 1846. Early ownership signature of J.B. Conkling on front pastedown. Lot Amendments Condition: Extremities rubbed; foxing; very good. Item number: 220861
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