Across the Plains in Forty-Nine Author: Shaw, R. C. Place Published: Farmland, Ind. Publisher: W.C. West Date Published: 1896 Description: 200 pp. Frontispiece portrait. 16.3x11 cm (6½x4¼"), original gilt-lettered reddish-brown cloth. First Edition. Shaw was a member of the "Mount Washington Mining Company" of Boston, numbering fifty men. The company journeyed in 1849 along the Platte River, and by way of the Lakota Nation's sacred Black Hills and the Humboldt River, reaching California in September. Condition: Spine sunned, edgewear, mild spine lean; ownership notes on blanks; very good. Item#: 353228 Headline: First Edition of Across the Plains in Forty-nine
Across the Plains in Forty-Nine Author: Shaw, R. C. Place Published: Farmland, Ind. Publisher: W.C. West Date Published: 1896 Description: 200 pp. Frontispiece portrait. 16.3x11 cm (6½x4¼"), original gilt-lettered reddish-brown cloth. First Edition. Shaw was a member of the "Mount Washington Mining Company" of Boston, numbering fifty men. The company journeyed in 1849 along the Platte River, and by way of the Lakota Nation's sacred Black Hills and the Humboldt River, reaching California in September. Condition: Spine sunned, edgewear, mild spine lean; ownership notes on blanks; very good. Item#: 353228 Headline: First Edition of Across the Plains in Forty-nine
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