JOURNAL OF THE SUFFERINGS AND HARDSHIPS OF CAPT. PARKER H. FRENCH'S OVERLAND EXPEDITION TO CALIFORNIA, which left New York City, May 13th, 1850, by way of New Orleans, Lavacca and San Antonia, Texas, El Paso, on the Rio Grande, the River Gila to San Diego on the Pacific, and landed at San Francisco, December 14.; By Wm. Miles, of Carlisle, Pa. Copyright Secured. Chambersburg, PA., 1851.
NY: Cadmus Book Shop, 1916. Limited Edition. Original Wrappers. Limited to 250 copies. 26pp. Sewn, decorative wrappers; small chip from top of cover and first leaf. 9" x 5.75" [This 1916 reprint is a Howes, U.S.iana "aa" title, while the 1851 edition is one of only seven known and a...... More