Narrative Of A Voyage To The Northwest Coast Of America In The Years 1811 1812 1813 And 1814 Or The

by Gabriel Franchere

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New York: Redfield, 1854. First American edition, 12mo, pp. 376; 3 engraved plates; orig. dark green cloth, gilt lettering on spine; light wear at the spine ends, occasional foxing, but generally a very good, sound copy. Franchere was a member of the original party sent out by Astor to establish the colony of Astoria. He describes his four-year sojourn in the original French edition 1820 , on which Washington Irving based his Astoria. Field 558: It is the

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