Search Results: three years among the indians and by james general thomas

Tight copy, navy boards, small hardcover, quite light corner wear; pencilled number inside cover, otherwise crisp clean text.

R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1953. Hardcover. Good. . Minor shelf wear. Pages/boards clean.

Chicago: The Lakeside Press. Fine. 1953. Hardcover. 8vo . We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionaly packaged and shipped promptly. P37 .

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The Citadel Press, 1966. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Chicago: The Lakeside Press, R.R. Donnelley & Sons, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good. 4 x 6 1/2, 297 pgs. James was a trader in the years 1821-24, across the Great Plains to Santa Fe and he lived among the Comanches. This is his narrative.

N.Y.: The Citadel Press, 1966. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. 294 pages, illustrations, minor wear to jacket. Howes J49aa "One of the earliest narratives of the fur trade, covering experiences on the Upper Missouri in 1809, and an expedition to Santa Fe in 1821. Written from James's dictation by Nathan Giles. Nearly all original 1846 copies were destroyed.".

Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons. Near Fine. 1953. Hardcover. Book is in excellent condition with bright gilt lettering and image. Top edge gilt. Frontispiece with tissue guard, plus four illustrations, including two maps. ; The Lakeside Press Series; B&W Illustrations & Maps; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 297 pages .

Chicago: Lakeside Press, 1953. Hardcover. Near fine. Bound in the publisher's original blue cloth, cover and spine stamped in gilt. Cloth is lightly rubbed at the extremities. Black & white illustrations throughout. No. 51 of the Lakeside Classics. Edited by Milo Milton Quaife.

Chicago: Lakeside press, 1953. t.e.g., blue cloth very good condition . photo's. Chicago: teg, blue cloth very good condition 1953 edited by Milo Milton Quaife Lakeside Classics edition

Chicago, IL: The Lakeside Press/R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1953. 298 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Top corners a bit bumped. Binding lightly rubbed. Top edge gilt. Light foxing to endpapers. Publisher's card laid-in. Illust. w/ a frontispiece of the author, reproduction of original title page, 2 maps, and 2 b/w plates. Howes J-49. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Chicago, IL: The Lakeside Press/R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1953. 298 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding a bit rubbed. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Top edge gilt. Illust. w/ a frontispiece of the author, reproduction of original title page, 2 maps, and 2 b/w plates. Howes J-49. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Chicago, IL: The Lakeside Press/R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1953. 298 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding a bit rubbed. Top edge gilt. Illust. w/ a frontispiece of the author, reproduction of original title page, 2 maps, and 2 b/w plates. Howes J-49. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company / The Lakeside Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1953. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt medallion on cover, fore and bottom edge deckle, t.e.g. Illustrated wth B&W frontispiece and several B&W illustrations.. Some small white smudges on front and rear boards, else as new. NEAR FINE. . The Lakeside Classics Series. Vol. 51. 16mo 6" - 7" tall. (xxxvi), (i), 297 pp .

Chicago, IL: Rio Grande Press, 1962. Reprint . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 316pp.incl.index; HB burgundy w/gilt; slight rub w/clean,tight pgs. "For most of the details of the expeditions of which he writes, General James is the sole authority, but some side lights upon them have been found, which are referred to in the notes or printed in the appendix.

Chicago: The Lakeside Press / R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company. As New with no dust jacket. 1953. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt medallion on cover, fore and bottom edges deckle, t.e.g. Illustrated wth B&W frontispiece, illustrations, and maps. Edited by Milo Milton Quaife. This is one of the earliest narratives of the fur-trade. Gen. James describes his experiences on the upper Missouri in 1809, and an expedition to Santa Fe in 1821. Gen. James' secretary had destroyed nearly all of the copies of the manuscript, and the first copy to be discovered was found in the collection of the Missouri Historical Society in c. 1909. The Society issued the first edition in 1916.. This volume is in perfect, pristine condition; unmarked, unread, tight, square, and clean. AS NEW. . The Lakeside Classics Series. Vol. 51. B&W Illustrations and maps. 16mo 6" - 7" tall. (xxxvi), (i), 297 pp .

Chicago: R.R. Donnelley & Sons, 1953 Part of the Lakeside Classics series. 12mo. xxxvi, [2], 297pp. Frontis portrait, plates, map; index. Dark blue cloth lettered in gilt. Remnants from removed bookplate on inner cover, else a fine copy. Includes an historical introduction and notes by Milo Milton Quaife. One of the earliest narratives of the fur trade. It covers the author's experiences on the upper Missouri in 1809, and an expedition to Santa Fé in 1821, one of the earliest trips over the Santa Fé Trail. The 1846 first edition was written from James' dictation by Nathan Niles, who, resenting local newspaper criticism, destroyed nearly all copies (Howes).This reprint contains a new historical introduction, numerous editorial footnotes, an index, and maps by Quaife, as well as reproducing early illustrations, all of which were not present in the original edition..

St. Louis: Missouri Historical Society. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1916. Limited Edition. Paper Over Boards. #340 of 365 copies. This copy was given by the publisher (Missouri Historical Society) to the New Jersey Historical Society. Has the NJHS bookplate inside the front cover, & stamp on title page. Boards are darkened, & rubbed at the corners. All hinges are tight, and the book is "fine" internally.; Ex-Library; 8x9" .

Saint Louis: Missouri Historical Society, 1916. Limited Edition #164 of 365 copies. First Edition Thus; reprint of the very rare 1846 original edition printed in Waterloo, Illinois. 8vo. 316pp, [i]p of publisher's advertisements. Black & white tissue-guarded illustrative plates; map. Frontispiece and facsimile of 1846 title page included. Quarter dark blue cloth under blue paper covered boards; gilt titles to the spine; top edge gilt; fore and bottom edge deckled. Bookseller label for Arthur H. Clarke in Glendale, CA affixed inside lower front board. Minor wear to corners and spine ends; else a near fine copy. "One of the earliest narratives of the fur-trade covering experiences on the upper Missouri in 1809, and an expedition to Santa Fe, in 1821. Written from James' dictation by Nathan Niles, who, representing local newspaper criticism, destroyed nearly all copies." (Howes J49; Graff 2193; Wagner Camp 121).

Saint Louis, MO.: Missouri Historical Society Nixon-Jones Printing Company, 1916. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Thus. Original navy blue cloth over slate blue boards, 316 pages, +ad, illustrations, appendix, frontis, top edge gilt, corners exposed, bookplate, owner name in pencil, LIMITED edition SIGNED by the Missouri Historical Society, # 1 of 365 copies. Howes J49aa "One of the earliest narratives of the fur trade, covering experiences on the Upper Missouri in 1809, and an expedition to Santa Fe in 1821. Written from James's dictation by Nathan Giles. Nearly all original 1846 copies were destroyed." Rader 2066, Graff 2193, Wagner-Camp 121..