A History of Oregon, 1792-1849, Drawn from Personal Observation and Authentic Information
Portland: Harris & Holman, 1870. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 624 pp. Engraved frontis. of Astoria in 1811. Brown pebbled cloth ruled in blind, spine lettered in gilt. Two errata slips. Some toning to pages, couple of tiny holes at foot of front board at hinge else an attractive, collectible copy. Item #12880
Account of Gray's journey across the plains with Whitman and Spalding in 1836. According to Howes the work is undependable and biased, but as a work of a pioneer, it cannot be ignored.
Washington 89, 24. SMITH 3756. HOWES G342.
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