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Antique 1883 Volume of "Pioneer Heroes and Heroines"

Item Details

An antique 1883 volume of Conquering the Wilderness; New Pictorial History of Life and Times of the’Pioneer Heroes and Heroines, A full account of The Romantic Deeds, Lofty Achievements and Marvelous Adventures of…. by Colonel Frank Triplett, published in 1883 by N.D. Thompson & Co. The leather-bound book contains 200 portraits from life and engraved illustrations of pioneer adventures. It features chapters of interest to Tri-State history fans with accounts of Daniel Boone, Simon Kenton, the Wetzels and more. A fascinating tome.

Condition

fair with missing spine cover, considerable wear to leather boards, torn end of spine, ink inscription to frontispiece, slight yellowing and foxing of pages

Dimensions

6.0" W x 9.5" H x 2.25" D

Item #

16CIN124-174

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