Title: History of the Donner Party. A Tragedy of the Sierra Author: McGlashan, C.F. Place: Stanford Publisher: Stanford University Press Date: [1940] Description: Cloth, Jacket. "The author was editor of the Truckee Republican and being near the scene of the tragedy, had access to many hundreds of letters and manuscripts of the survivors of the unfortunate expedition of 1846. He built his book upon these and around the famous diary of Patrick Breen, one of the actors in the many gruesome events described...all early issues have become scarce." (Zamorano). The first edition was published in 1879. (Cowan p. 406; Graff 2610; Howes M102; Zamorano 53). Lot Amendments Condition: Jacket with just slight rubbing to edges and extremities, eles fine in fine jacket. Item number: 236422
Title: History of the Donner Party. A Tragedy of the Sierra Author: McGlashan, C.F. Place: Stanford Publisher: Stanford University Press Date: [1940] Description: Cloth, Jacket. "The author was editor of the Truckee Republican and being near the scene of the tragedy, had access to many hundreds of letters and manuscripts of the survivors of the unfortunate expedition of 1846. He built his book upon these and around the famous diary of Patrick Breen, one of the actors in the many gruesome events described...all early issues have become scarce." (Zamorano). The first edition was published in 1879. (Cowan p. 406; Graff 2610; Howes M102; Zamorano 53). Lot Amendments Condition: Jacket with just slight rubbing to edges and extremities, eles fine in fine jacket. Item number: 236422
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