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Francis Parkman. The Oregon Trail

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Francis Parkman. The Oregon Trail
<B>Francis Parkman, Thomas Hart Benton (illustrator). </B></I><B><I>The Oregon Trail</B></I></B></I><B>.</B></I> Francis Parkman. Illustrated by Thomas Hart Benton. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co., 1946. <BR><BR>Octavo. vi, 328 pages. Fifteen color plates illustrated by Thomas Hart Benton. <BR><BR>Publisher's light blue an illustration blind-stamped onto the front cover. Gilt maroon label affixed to the spine. Corners slightly bumped, spine and top edges sunned, previous owner's inscription on front free endpaper. Altogether a very good copy. <BR><BR>American historian, Francis Parkman (September 16, 1823 - November 8, 1893), is best known for this work. The sculptural and bucolic paintings of American Regionalist, Thomas Hart Benton (April 15, 1889 - January 19, 1975), are featured in this version.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)