[Rarebooks] FS: Handsome Leather Edition of THE OREGON TRAIL Illustrated by Maynard Dixon
Charles Agvent
charles at charlesagvent.com
Sat Oct 10 12:40:00 EDT 2015
PARKMAN, Francis. THE OREGON TRAIL. New York: Limited Editions Club,
1943. Large octavo (6-5/8" x 10") bound in full tan saddle leather with
title and decorations by Maynard Dixon burnt into the leather. Edited
from the author's notebooks by Mason Wade with an introduction by him.
Illustrated by Maynard Dixon with pen drawings and paintings in color.
Copy #739 of 1500 SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. One of
the more fragile books of the press, this copy is in lovely condition.
Fine in a worn, split chemise and a Very Good slipcase with a short
split. (#017949) $275.00
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