Title: Across the Plains in '64. Incidents of Early Days West of the Missouri River - Two Thousand Miles in an Open Boat from Fort Benton to Omaha - Reminiscences of the Pioneer Period of Galena, General Grant's Old Home Author: Collins, John S. Place: Omaha Publisher: National Printing Company Date: 1904 Description: 151 pp. 7¾x5, original pictorial green cloth lettered in gilt. First Edition. "For eleven years Collins was Post Trader at Ft. Laramie; he incorporates much unwritten history of the early trans-Missouri region." - Howes C594; Graff 809. With ownership signature of J.K. Moore, Jr., Fort Washikie, Wyoming, on front pastedown, with pencil note that he "worked in a bookstore, became a Senate page, bailiff for supreme court, went west for health, Wyoming pioneer, trader..." Lot Amendments Condition: Some rubbing to extremities, very good. Item number: 204679
Title: Across the Plains in '64. Incidents of Early Days West of the Missouri River - Two Thousand Miles in an Open Boat from Fort Benton to Omaha - Reminiscences of the Pioneer Period of Galena, General Grant's Old Home Author: Collins, John S. Place: Omaha Publisher: National Printing Company Date: 1904 Description: 151 pp. 7¾x5, original pictorial green cloth lettered in gilt. First Edition. "For eleven years Collins was Post Trader at Ft. Laramie; he incorporates much unwritten history of the early trans-Missouri region." - Howes C594; Graff 809. With ownership signature of J.K. Moore, Jr., Fort Washikie, Wyoming, on front pastedown, with pencil note that he "worked in a bookstore, became a Senate page, bailiff for supreme court, went west for health, Wyoming pioneer, trader..." Lot Amendments Condition: Some rubbing to extremities, very good. Item number: 204679
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