[Rarebooks] FS: AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF ISAAC WISTAR, much on the opening of the West

[Charles Agvent]

WISTAR, Isaac. AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF ISAAC JONES WISTAR 1827 - 1905. HALF A 
CENTURY IN WAR AND PEACE. Philadelphia: The Wistar Institute of Anatomy 
and Biology, 1937. First Trade Edition. Quarto; blue cloth lettered in 
gilt. Illustrated with 7 plates and a folding map. Graff 4724; Howes 
W-598; New Howes W-597: "Largely devoted to the opening and development 
of the far West from 1849 to 1860"; Nevins I-181; Wheat Gold Rush 234: 
"Significant and engaging narrative by a man of great native 
attainments." Very Good, lacking a dustwrapper if it ever had one. 
(#004911) $50.00

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