Lot 487

[WESTERN AMERICANA]. Pair of Uncommon Nonfiction Books, inc...

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[WESTERN AMERICANA]. Pair of Uncommon Nonfiction Books, including: MEEKER, Ezra (1830-1928). Personal Experiences on the Oregon Trail. Seattle, WA, 1912. 8vo. 150, [2, blank] pp. Original printed wrappers (some wear, soiling, creasing to wrappers, hinges starting, some toning to text). Good. 5TH REPRINT, SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND PIONEER MEEKER ON THE FRONT WRAPPER. And: BURCH, John P. Charles W. Quantrell. A True History of His Guerrilla Warfare on the Missouri and Kansas Border? As Told by Captain Harrison Trow. [Vega, TX: Burch, 1923]. 8vo. Illustrated. 266, [2, blank] pp. Publisher's full burgundy cloth, front board stamped in gilt, publisher's unclipped dust jacket (cloth rubbed, endleaves offset, bookplate on ffep.; jacket toned, worn, chipped, torn). A fine copy in a fair jacket. PRESUMED FIRST EDITION.