A Texas Pioneer Fur Trade

A Texas Pioneer Fur TradeSANTLEBEN, AUGUST. A Texas Pioneer: Early Staging and Overland Freighting Days on the Frontiers of Texas and Mexico. New York & Washington: Neale Publishing Co., 1910. 321pp. Original purple cloth boards with gilt. Gilt to spine. Hinges cracked. Internally clean. Good. First edition. This is a highly acclaimed memoir by German born frontiersman August Santleben, a man who is remembered for founding the first stagecoach line between Texas and Mexico.

Corners bumped

Gilt to spine and front board

Stanley with Two Steel Engravings

52-panel brochure

Boards and spine mildly rubbed and worn

llustrated

Oregon and Washington Territory

Accompaniment to Mitchell's New Map of Texas Oregon and California

Somewhat worn

Illustrated with 425 Designs by Gustav Doré

Minor separation at foot of spine

preserved canned goods