Narrative of a Voyage to the Northwest Coast of America in the years 1811, 1812, 1813 and 1814. Or the first American settlement on the Pacific. Translated and edited

by J.V. Huntington by Gabriel Franchere

$750 · Offered by John Windle Antiquarian

First edition

New York: Redfield, 1854. 8vo, 376, 16, ads. pp. With a frontispiece and two plates, with tissue guards, foxed. A very fine copy in publishers green cloth. Early ink signature and bookplate of Joseph Button 1854. § A five month trek through the Rocky MountainsFirst edition in English of Gabriel Franchère’s account of Astoria on the mouth of the Columbia River. While the book chiefly recounts his extraordinary overland journey of

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