Dewitt Peters, KIT CARSON'S WILD WEST, Rare 1880 Book For Sale

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Dewitt C. Peters
AN AUTHENTIC RECORD OF THE ROMANTIC LIFE AND
DARING EXPLOITS OF KIT CARSON AND HIS COMPANIONS
"KIT CARSON'S WILD WEST"
style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">George Sully Publisher, New York, N.Y., Printed in U.S.A. 1880 Edition Copyrighted by Estes & Lauriat, Printed by University Press: John Wilson And Son, Cambridge. Previously entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1876, by Samuel Walker & Co., Original 1873 copyright by Dustin, Gilman & Co., Hard Cloth Cover, 567 Pages, Illustrated with 64 Engravings + Frontispiece, @10.5 x 8 inches, Author's Preface. Book weighs in @ 3 lbs 15 oz. (Nearly 5 lbs in sturdy box with protective cushioning)

• Popular 1880 Edition, Rare
  

This 1880 Edition has been stored in a smoke free library, is in VG condition and has been stored carefully over the years. The cover shows light soiling from storage and use. Inks show some fading on the spine. The cloth boards are straight and true with sharp corners. Please note light wear to the front end sheet with a light split seam. The title page has a light tear about one inch in length at the center top (See Photo) as well as two other light partial tears on pages inside. Binding and Signatures are excellent with no loose pages. Inks are clean and bright with superior sharp looking typography. The interior pages are uniformly flat and in excellent condition with the notation of a few incidences of pen marks (random) and do show typical foxing from the aging. The original owner's name appears on the back end sheet, neatly written. No bookplates, price clippings, etc. This is a beautiful used 131 year old copy, sure to please, especially compared against the more recent reprints with variable quality. The book is complete including all 66 of the beautiful illustrations capturing the authentic flavor of Wild West.
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KELLER, Clyde (C.) (1947-) internationally known photographer is a native of Oregon and the grandson of Clyde Leon Keller, a noteworthy Plein-Air Impressionist Painter of California and Pacific NW subject matter. Keller currently resides in Bend, Oregon where he is actively engaged in creative photography projects continuing his lifelong interest in the photographic arts. His current work features Wide-Field Panoramas. Clyde is known world-wide for his photographs of Robert Kennedy. His portfolios can be viewed at his internet store under his name.

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