The American Trails Series

Titles in The American Trails Series
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Roll over Image to expandThe Bloody Bozeman by: Dorothy M. Johnson, First Edition Published by: McGraw-Hill Book in New York: 1971. Fine in black cloth covered boards with gilt text on the front board and on the spine. In a near fine dust jacket with a 1" narrow ink mark on the upper edge of the front panel and slighty tanned on the spine. One of the American Trails Series titles. The Bloody Bozeman was the trail followed by those who wanted to reach the gold of the Montana fields. 336 numbered pages with index, text and photographs. TB07040 $28.00

Roll over Image to expandCrooked Road by: David A. Remley, First Edition Published by: McGraw Hill in New York: 1976. Poor as this is an x-library copy with tape stains and the typical stampings and pockets. In a poor dust jacket as the front flap was cut off and glued to the verso of the 2nd free end paper and a library call number placed at the base of the spine area. The 13th volume (and one of the most elusive) in the American Trails Series. TB08567 $17.50

Roll over Image to expandThe Devil's Backbone by: Jonathan Daniels, First Edition Published by: McGraw-Hill in New York: 1962. Fine in light brown cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine. In a near fine dust jacket with the price intact on the front flap but with the spine area very slightly soiled. The first volume in The American Trails series by McGraw- Hill. It deals with the Story of the Natchez Trace through Tennessee and Mississippi. 278 pages including an index and bibliography. TB01188 $35.00

The El Dorado Trail by: Ferol Egan, Second Printing Published by: McGraw-Hill Book Co in New York: 1970. Fine in red cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and front board. In a fine jacket with just slight tanning to the spine area. The book describes the history of the gold rush trails across Mexico to California. The 9th volume in the American Trails Series. This is one in a set of 15 McGraw-Hill Trails Series titles. TB09444 $17.50

Roll over Image to expandThe Gathering of Zion by: Wallace Stegner, First Edition, second state dust jacket Published by: McGraw-Hill Book Co in New York: 1964. Fine in purple cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine with only a hint of fading at the heel of the spine. (More often than not this title is found with fairly typical fading of the board's edges as the purple cloth is very prone to fading.) In a very good+ unclipped second state dust jacket with a slightly tanned spine area which is also lightly rubbed at its upper edge. The story of the Mormon Trail. The sixth volume in The American Trails Series and one of the fifteen in the series produced by McGraw-Hill. 331 pages including an index, bibliography, text and a section of illustrations of reproductions of contemporary art. A very handsome and collectable copy. TB19144 $85.00

The Great North Trail by: Dan Cushman, First Edition Published by: McGraw-Hill Book Co in New York: 1966. Near fine in blue cloth covered boards with spine tanned. In a very near fine dust jacket with slight soiling and tanning to the folds and to the spine area. "America's route of the ages - from Asia across Alaska down the Rocky Mountains to the plains of Texas." The 8th volume in The American Trails Series. TB10448 $31.50

Roll over Image to expandThe Long Trail by: Gardner Soule, First Edition Published by: McGraw-Hill in New York: 1976. Near fine in red and blue cloth covered boards with silver colored text stamping on the spine. The cloth at the heel of the spine shows very minor rubbing; otherwise the book is in fine condition. In a very good dust jacket with the price intact on the front flap but with a 1/8" chip at the upper fore corner of the front panel and with two short 1/4" closed tears at the upper edge of the spine area with minor related creasing. The 14th volume in The American Trails Series and the most difficult title in the series to locate. 341 pages with index and bibliography. A very tight, crisp and clean copy with no marks, dates or prior owner's names or book plates. TB18560 $250.00

Westward Vision by: David Lavender, First Edition Published by: McGraw-Hill in New York: 1963. Fine in light yellow cloth covered boards with red text stamping and decorations on the spine with a prior owner's label on the end paper. In a near fine dust jacket with the price intact but with the spine area slightly tanned. With illustrations by Marian Ebert. The 5th book in the American Trails series which deals with the Oregon Trail. TB14776 $28.00

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