Lot 485

1869 "Kit Carson's Life and Adventures" By Burdett

Estimate: $300 - $500

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$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
For your consideration is this 1869 1st edition of, "Life of Kit Carson: The Great Western Hunter and Guide" by Charles Burdett and published by John E. Porter & Company in Philadelphia. Kit Carson was an American frontiersman who lived as a mountain man, Indian agent and Army officer throughout his life. This is a wonderful biography of the famous Western Frontiersman. The book shows a light violet hard cover with black embossed designs. The spine shows gold gilt lettering and a black embossed image of Kit Carson in a tree, fighting off a large wolf. The book shows good condition overall with some wear to the spine and slight wear to the front and back cover. The interior pages show good condition with little foxing present. The book measures 7 1/2" L x 5 5/16" W x 1 1/4" D.

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