Title: John Marsh, Pioneer: The Life Story of a Trail-blazer on Six Frontiers Author: Lyman, George D. Place: New York Publisher: Scribner's Date: 1930 Description: 394 pp. Illustrated with plates from photographs, paintings, engravings, etc.; 4 inserted folding facsimile letters. Two-toned red cloth, leather spine label, top edge gilt, acetate, matching slipcase. No. 127 of 150 copies. First Edition. Signed by author on limitation page. Also included is a typed letter, signed, to an admirer of his work. Classic work into the fascinating life of this pioneering doctor's life in California and the West. The facsimile letters were not issued for the regular trade edition. Howes L578; Cowan p.400. Lot Amendments Condition: Slipcase splitting along bottom corners; spine a bit sunned; bookplate removed from recto of limitation leaf with resulting staining from the glue; very good. Item number: 206936
Title: John Marsh, Pioneer: The Life Story of a Trail-blazer on Six Frontiers Author: Lyman, George D. Place: New York Publisher: Scribner's Date: 1930 Description: 394 pp. Illustrated with plates from photographs, paintings, engravings, etc.; 4 inserted folding facsimile letters. Two-toned red cloth, leather spine label, top edge gilt, acetate, matching slipcase. No. 127 of 150 copies. First Edition. Signed by author on limitation page. Also included is a typed letter, signed, to an admirer of his work. Classic work into the fascinating life of this pioneering doctor's life in California and the West. The facsimile letters were not issued for the regular trade edition. Howes L578; Cowan p.400. Lot Amendments Condition: Slipcase splitting along bottom corners; spine a bit sunned; bookplate removed from recto of limitation leaf with resulting staining from the glue; very good. Item number: 206936
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