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Paperback. Good. Bison Books, 1989, 378 pages, trade paperback, no owner's mark or underlining, light wear, cover creased.

Paperback. Very good. Bison Books, 1989, 378 pages, trade paperback, no underlining or owner's mark, light wear, corner creased.

Bison Books, 1989-11-01. Paperback. Good.

Bison Books, 1989-11-01. Paperback. Good. Good. Light to moderate shelf wear to covers/corners; satisfaction guaranteed. Trade paperback binding. Earthlight Books is a family owned and operated, independent bookstore serving Walla Walla, Washington since 1973.

Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1989. Reprint Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. VG/none, 378pp. Interior clean no marks except former owners name/address sticker inside front cover, pages near bright, binding tight. Slight shelf rubbing to exterior, no chips or tears to wraps, corners square.

Bison Books, 1989-11-01. Paperback. Very Good. 7x5x1. No marks or highlighting in the book. Publisher overstock with a black marker line on the upper page edges. Our copy is paperback showing light shelf-wear.

Lincoln & London: Bison Books: University of Nebraska Press, 1989. First Thus . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Illustrated with black and white drawings. First edition in this format. First printing. Printing number series 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Paperback reprint of book first published in 1940. Firmly bound and clean inside. A few marks to closed page edges.

Paperback / softback. New. First published in 1940, this book offers a record of one of the longest marches. It includes the journal of the quartermaster, Major Osborne Cross. It also contains the journal of George Gibbs, and a report by Colonel William Wing Loring, the commanding officer. These documents offer information about the Oregon Trail and the emigration of 1849.

Arthur H. Clark, 1940. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Glendale, CA: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1940. First Edition . Cloth - Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 380 pages, indexed. Top edge gilded. Edges remain un-cut. Corners are very lightly bumped. End leaves are slightly darkened. Volume is otherwise tight, clean, and in very nice condition.

Glendale, CA: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1940. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 380 pages, frontis, top edge gilt, illustrations, fold-out map, slight wear, limited to 750 copies. Number 3 in the Northwest Historical Series. Mintz 414..

BISON BOOKS, 1989-11-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Settle, Raymond W. The March of the Mounted Riflemen: First United States Military Expedition to Travel the Full Length of the Oregon Trail...(Northwest Historical Series III). 1940, First edition. Top edge gilt. 8vo. Dark blue cloth, 380 pp., frontis portrait of Major Osborne Cross. Illustrated plates. 1007 copies printed. 80 pages with illustrations bibliography, index. and folded map.
Congress authorized the Mounted Riflemen to establish military posts along the Oregon Trail in 1846, but the expedition was delayed for three years. The three primary accounts of the journey are gathered together in this work to present differing viewpoints. Gibbs was a civilian, and offers a contrasting perspective from Cross and Loring on the execution of the expedition.

Glendate, California: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1940. First United States Military Expedition to travel the full length of the Oregon Trail from Fort Leavenworth to Fort Vancouver - May to October, 1849 - as recorded in the journals of Major Osborne Cross and George Gibbs and the official report of Colonel Loring. 22 illustrations. Ex-library. Navy blue cloth, gilt titles on spine, slightly rubbed. Endpapers show evidence of ex-library o/w the book is clean and solid. VG+.. Hardcover. Very Good+. Ex-Library.

Glendale, CA: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1940. First edition. first printing . Hardcover. Near Fine. Subtitle continues: "... AND THE OFFICIAL REPORT OF COLONEL LORING. Northwest Historical Series III. "The three primary accounts of the journey are gathered together in this work to present differing viewpoints." Clark Bibliography 221. Mintz: The Trail 414. Smith: Pacific Northwest 2136. 1007 copies printed. 80 pages with illustrations bibliography, index. and folded map. Many pages unopened. Bound in original dark blue cloth with lettering in gilt. Gilt lettering dulled. A near fine copy.

Glendale: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1940., 1940. First edition. First edition. 8vo. Dark blue cloth, 380 pp., frontis. [portrait of Major Osborne Cross], preface, introduction, illustrated, plates, portraits, teg, bibliography, index. AHC 251 says, "Congress authorized the Mounted Riflemen to establish military posts along the Oregon Trail in 1846, but the expedition was delayed for three years. The three primary accounts of the journey are gathered together in this work to present differing viewpoints. Gibbs was a civilian, and offers a contrasting perspective from Cross and Loring on the execution of the expedition." "In May of 1849 five companies of men and 171 supply wagons started from Fort Leavenworth on a five-month, two-thousand-mile march that would take them to Fort Vancouver. After distinguished service in the Mexican War, the rifle regiment had mustered out and then reorganized for the purpose of establishing and garrisoning forts along the Oregon Trail. This… Read More