Riley root (67 risultati)

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Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Journal of Travels From St. Josephs to Oregon. Book.

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Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Paperback. Condizione: New.

paperback. Condizione: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 24-48 hours from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. "Journal of Travels From St. Josephs to Oregon" by Riley Root encapsulates the thrilling saga of westward expansion in the 19th century. Root, a keen observer and adventurer, embarks on a remarkable journey along the famed Oregon Trail, documenting his experiences in vivid detail. As a pioneer, Root's narrative transports readers across the rugged landscapes of the American frontier, from the bustling streets of St. Josephs to the untamed wilderness of Oregon. Through his journal entries, Root captures the challenges and triumphs of life on the trail, painting a vivid portrait of the hardships endured and the camaraderie forged among fellow travelers. Root's writing resonates with authenticity and reverence for the natural beauty and harsh realities of the frontier. His keen insights into the human spirit, resilience, and sense of adventure illuminate the pioneering ethos that defined an era. "Journal of Travels From St. Josephs to Oregon" stands as a timeless testament to the indomitable spirit of exploration and the enduring legacy of those who dared to venture into the unknown in search of a better life and new horizons. Root's masterpiece serves as both a captivating adventure tale and a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made and the obstacles overcome in the pursuit of progress and opportunity. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Condizione: New. In English.

Soft cover. Condizione: As New. A very good copy. Binding is tight with no wear. Covers are clean with no bumping or wear. Colors are bright, no staining, no markings on inside pages.

hardcover. Condizione: very good.

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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. First Edition. 130 pages. Walter-Camp 189, " One of the few known journals from the emigration of 1848. Root left home on April 3, 1848, arrived in Oregon City on September 13, and reached California the following spring on May 7, 1849. He gives an extensive description of the journey along with a report of the Whitman massacre.".…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. First Thus. 130 pages. Walter-Camp 189, " One of the few known journals from the emigration of 1848. Root left home on April 3, 1848, arrived in Oregon City on September 13, and reached California the following spring on May 7, 1849. He gives an extensive description of the journey along with a report of the Whitman massacre.".…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 130 pages.

PF. Condizione: New.

cloth. Condizione: Good. 1st Ed 130pp, cloth nice Graff #3565 Mintz #399 Wagner-Camp #189 rpt Howes R-436 in Cowan Only reprint of a rare 1848 overland.

Condizione: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Minor shelf wear to corners, edges & spine. Traces of foxing to top & fore edge. Some fading to spine. Limited edition of 500 copies.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Special Edition. Cloth, fine copy. Reprint edition. Limited to 500 copies. Cowan p. 542. Graff 3565: "Riley Root was an excellent reporter and a careful observer, both qualities that make this book one of the top four written about the overland route to Oregon." Howes R436: "One of the best overland journals, one of a few covering 1848, one of the earliest describing the California gold-fields, which he reached from Oregon, May 1849.".…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 224 pages. 5.83x0.63x8.27 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good-. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Limited to 500 copies.