February 17, 2022 10:00 EST

Books and Manuscripts

 
  Lot 89
 

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[Fine Bindings] Parkman, Francis
The Oregon Trail, Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life

Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1892. First edition with Frederic Remington's illustrations (fourth overall edition). 8vo. xx, 411 pp. Profusely illustrated by Remington. Original full brown leather, decorated in gilt, red, black, and white, rebacked with original spine laid down; top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed; in fine full brown calf slip case, elaborately gilt, with red morocco onlay, slightly scuffed.

From the library of bibliophile and long-standing Grolier Club member David Allen Fraser (1911-2003).

Sold for $2,772
Estimated at $500 - $800


 

Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1892. First edition with Frederic Remington's illustrations (fourth overall edition). 8vo. xx, 411 pp. Profusely illustrated by Remington. Original full brown leather, decorated in gilt, red, black, and white, rebacked with original spine laid down; top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed; in fine full brown calf slip case, elaborately gilt, with red morocco onlay, slightly scuffed.

From the library of bibliophile and long-standing Grolier Club member David Allen Fraser (1911-2003).

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