NARRATIVE OF THE TEXAN SANTA FE EXPEDITION: Compromising a Description of a Tour Through Texas and Across the Great Southwest Prairies, the Camanche and Caygua Hunting Grounds, with an Account of the Suffering from Want of Food, Losses from Hostile Indians, and Final Capture of the Texans and Their March, as Prisoners, to the City of Mexico
by Kendall, Geo. Wilkins
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- first
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- Second volume with small faded area at top of front board, else a fine set
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Austin: The Steck Company, 1935. Facsimile of the 1844 first edition. Hardcover. Second volume with small faded area at top of front board, else a fine set. 2 volumes, original dark green ribbed cloth, octavos, 405; 406 pp. Large folding map in first volume, frontispiece in each volume, 3 plates. An important and much-reprinted work. Wagner-Camp records 10 printings through the 7th edition of 1856.
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- Title
- NARRATIVE OF THE TEXAN SANTA FE EXPEDITION: Compromising a Description of a Tour Through Texas and Across the Great Southwest Prairies, the Camanche and Caygua Hunting Grounds, with an Account of the Suffering from Want of Food, Losses from Hostile Indians, and Final Capture of the Texans and Their March, as Prisoners, to the City of Mexico
- Author
- Kendall, Geo. Wilkins
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Second volume with small faded area at top of front board, else a fine set
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Facsimile of the 1844 first edition
- Publisher
- The Steck Company
- Place of Publication
- Austin
- Date Published
- 1935
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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