ROSS, ALEXANDER. Adventures of the First Settlers on the Oregon or Columbia River: being a Narrative of the Expedition Fitted Out by John Jacob Astor, to establish the "Pacific Fur Company"; with an account of some Indian Tribes on the Coast of the Pacific. London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1849. Folding lithographed map. 8vo, original cloth, spine defective (with detached portion laid in); front free endpaper detached, rear joint cracked. FIRST EDITION, with 16 pp. advertisements at end dated February 1849; without colored frontispiece mentioned in Howes ("in few copies"). Sabin 73326; Wagner-Camp 172; Graff 3576; Howes R448.

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ROSS, ALEXANDER. Adventures of the First Settlers on the Oregon or Columbia River: being a Narrative of the Expedition Fitted Out by John Jacob Astor, to establish the "Pacific Fur Company"; with an account of some Indian Tribes on the Coast of the Pacific. London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1849. Folding lithographed map. 8vo, original cloth, spine defective (with detached portion laid in); front free endpaper detached, rear joint cracked. FIRST EDITION, with 16 pp. advertisements at end dated February 1849; without colored frontispiece mentioned in Howes ("in few copies"). Sabin 73326; Wagner-Camp 172; Graff 3576; Howes R448.