Item #25187 "Three Score Years And Ten," Life-Long Memories Of Fort Snelling, Minnesota, And Other Parts Of The West. Charlotte Ouisconsin Van Cleve.

"Three Score Years And Ten," Life-Long Memories Of Fort Snelling, Minnesota, And Other Parts Of The West

Minneapolis, MN: Harrison & Smith, Printing House, 1888. Very Good. Item #25187

Minneapolis, MN: Harrison & Smith, Printing House, 1888. First Edition, second issue. Octavo. 176 pp. Frontis portrait. Green cloth boards decorated in black and gilt.

Boards worn along edges and joints with soiling along fore-edge of front board. Binding is sound and, aside from some bookseller pencil annotations to endpapers, pages unmarked.

The author was purported to be the first white child born in Wisconsin and accompanied the troops who established Fort Snelling at the confluence of the Minnesota and Mississippi rivers.

[Howes V21].

Price: $60.00