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PARKMAN, Francis (1823?1893); WADE, Mason (1913?1986), edit...

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PARKMAN, Francis (1823?1893); WADE, Mason (1913?1986), editor. The Oregon Trail, signed by the illustrator. New York: printed for the members of the Limited Editions Club, 1943. 8vo. LIMITED EDITION, number 318 of approx. 1500 copies printed by E.L. Hildreth. SIGNED by the illustrator, Maynard Dixon on the colophon. Illustrated by Dixon with full color double-page illustrations and intertextual vignettes. Publisher?s full calf, upper cover with central blind stamped device, spine decorated and titled in blind, all edges dyed blue, pictorial endpapers, original glassine jacket, printed chemise, and slipcase (light edge wear to slipcase; near fine).