The Ashley-Smith Explorations and the Discovery of a Central Route to the Pacific, 1822-1829 Author: Dale, Harrison Clifford, editor Place Published: Glendale, CA Publisher: Arthur H. Clark Date Published: 1941 Description: 360 pp. 3 plates from early prints; 2 maps including the color folding map frontispiece. (8vo) green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt. Revised Edition. Accounts of and narratives by William Henry Ashley, Jedediah Strong Smith, Harrison G. Rogers, and others. The Zamorano 80 calls it "The source-book of Jedediah Strong Smith, trapper and trader, and the first white man to enter California overland from the eastern United States." Howes D21; Zamorano 80 #25. Condition: Minor wear to cloth, imprint rubbed at spine foot; frontispiece map creased on left margin, inkstamp of Santa Maria Inn on front pastedown; very good. Lots sold without reserve are sold "as is" and are not returnable under any circumstances. The minimum shipping and handling per invoice is $25 for shipments to the US and $50 for shipments sent outside the US Please consider this when determining your bid amounts Item#: 353591a Headline: Ashely-Smith explorations of route to Pacific
The Ashley-Smith Explorations and the Discovery of a Central Route to the Pacific, 1822-1829 Author: Dale, Harrison Clifford, editor Place Published: Glendale, CA Publisher: Arthur H. Clark Date Published: 1941 Description: 360 pp. 3 plates from early prints; 2 maps including the color folding map frontispiece. (8vo) green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt. Revised Edition. Accounts of and narratives by William Henry Ashley, Jedediah Strong Smith, Harrison G. Rogers, and others. The Zamorano 80 calls it "The source-book of Jedediah Strong Smith, trapper and trader, and the first white man to enter California overland from the eastern United States." Howes D21; Zamorano 80 #25. Condition: Minor wear to cloth, imprint rubbed at spine foot; frontispiece map creased on left margin, inkstamp of Santa Maria Inn on front pastedown; very good. Lots sold without reserve are sold "as is" and are not returnable under any circumstances. The minimum shipping and handling per invoice is $25 for shipments to the US and $50 for shipments sent outside the US Please consider this when determining your bid amounts Item#: 353591a Headline: Ashely-Smith explorations of route to Pacific
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