Excerpt from Wild Life in the Rocky Mountains: A True Tale of Rough Adventure in the Days of the Mexican War Adventures in Mexico, by Lieutenant Ruxton which precedes it in this Library of Adventure. Here we take up the story of our author's journey northward from Chihuahua to the Rocky Mountains. Passing through treeless deserts, where he and his animals suffered much from lack of water, he arrived at Valverde, and there met the advanced post of the American army, which had invaded Mexico after the declaration of war in ...
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Excerpt from Wild Life in the Rocky Mountains: A True Tale of Rough Adventure in the Days of the Mexican War Adventures in Mexico, by Lieutenant Ruxton which precedes it in this Library of Adventure. Here we take up the story of our author's journey northward from Chihuahua to the Rocky Mountains. Passing through treeless deserts, where he and his animals suffered much from lack of water, he arrived at Valverde, and there met the advanced post of the American army, which had invaded Mexico after the declaration of war in May of this year, 1846. At this place Buxton's servants left him, and thenceforth he had to shift for himself. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Full, three-page inscription by James Grafton Rogers to Walker Van Ryier, on ffep/2nd ffep/ffep verso. Light age discoloring. Else textblock is clean and tight. Some shelf and character wear. 303p. James Grafton Rogers founded the Colorado Mountain Club. This "Outing Adventure Library" volume is the continuation of Ruxton's "Adventures in Mexico and the Rocky Mountains", and comprises Chapters 10-36. Wynar/Depp 237.