The Prairie Logbooks: Dragoon Campaigns to the Pawnee Villages in 1844, and to the Rocky Mountains in 1845. Edited with an introduction by Louis Pelzer

Chicago, (IL): Caxton Club, 1943. First edition, 1/350 copies. 8vo. xviii, 295 pp. Double-page map. Howes C-146. These two journals, describing military exploring expeditions on the plains and in the Rocky Mountains, were first published serially by William T. Porter in his periodical Spirit of the Times, 1844-1846. Very good. Orig. two-tone cloth, gilt spine, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. (#8120). Item #61293

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