Item #10945 The Climate, Soil and Resources of the Yellowstone Valley, With Accurate Maps of the Yellowstone Country, the Transcontinental Route and Connections of the Northern Pacific Railroad and a Plat and Description of the Town of Glendive, at the Junction of this Railroad, with the Steamboat Navigation of the Yellowstone and Upper Missouri Rivers. Compiled from Official Maps and Reports and Authentic Sources. Northern Pacific Railroad.
The Climate, Soil and Resources of the Yellowstone Valley, With Accurate Maps of the Yellowstone Country, the Transcontinental Route and Connections of the Northern Pacific Railroad and a Plat and Description of the Town of Glendive, at the Junction of this Railroad, with the Steamboat Navigation of the Yellowstone and Upper Missouri Rivers. Compiled from Official Maps and Reports and Authentic Sources
The Climate, Soil and Resources of the Yellowstone Valley, With Accurate Maps of the Yellowstone Country, the Transcontinental Route and Connections of the Northern Pacific Railroad and a Plat and Description of the Town of Glendive, at the Junction of this Railroad, with the Steamboat Navigation of the Yellowstone and Upper Missouri Rivers. Compiled from Official Maps and Reports and Authentic Sources
The Climate, Soil and Resources of the Yellowstone Valley, With Accurate Maps of the Yellowstone Country, the Transcontinental Route and Connections of the Northern Pacific Railroad and a Plat and Description of the Town of Glendive, at the Junction of this Railroad, with the Steamboat Navigation of the Yellowstone and Upper Missouri Rivers. Compiled from Official Maps and Reports and Authentic Sources
The Climate, Soil and Resources of the Yellowstone Valley, With Accurate Maps of the Yellowstone Country, the Transcontinental Route and Connections of the Northern Pacific Railroad and a Plat and Description of the Town of Glendive, at the Junction of this Railroad, with the Steamboat Navigation of the Yellowstone and Upper Missouri Rivers. Compiled from Official Maps and Reports and Authentic Sources
The Climate, Soil and Resources of the Yellowstone Valley, With Accurate Maps of the Yellowstone Country, the Transcontinental Route and Connections of the Northern Pacific Railroad and a Plat and Description of the Town of Glendive, at the Junction of this Railroad, with the Steamboat Navigation of the Yellowstone and Upper Missouri Rivers. Compiled from Official Maps and Reports and Authentic Sources

The Climate, Soil and Resources of the Yellowstone Valley, With Accurate Maps of the Yellowstone Country, the Transcontinental Route and Connections of the Northern Pacific Railroad and a Plat and Description of the Town of Glendive, at the Junction of this Railroad, with the Steamboat Navigation of the Yellowstone and Upper Missouri Rivers. Compiled from Official Maps and Reports and Authentic Sources

St. Paul, MN: The Pioneer Press Co., 1882. First Edition, First State. 100pp. Octavo [24 cm] Presentation binding. Publisher's full grained brown leather with the title gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. A.E.G. Satin moire endsheets. Near fine. Inscribed on the front free endsheet. 'Mr. Minnie with compliments of the author. Map of the Yellowstone Valley [42 cm x 70 cm] and the Plat map of Glendive [40 cm x 56 cm] present and both linen backed and in nice condition. Item #10945

Presentation copy. The trade edition of this work was bound in green printed wrappers with 10 pages of advertisements in the front and 3 to 10 pages of advertisements in the rear. Map of transcontinental was attached to the rear free endsheet. Our copy predates the various issues with advertisements and the map attached to the rear free endsheet. Eberstadt and Yale copies (and others) only list the plat and cattle trails maps. Early Montana promotional item from the Northern Pacific Railroad a year before they opened the Gardiner Gateway at the north end of Yellowstone Park. An important descriptive tract of the new country at the time of its settlement, with a fine large map showing the towns and cattle trails. Eberstadt 132: 478. Howes Y8. Rampaging Herd 1535. This is the first time that we've handled or encountered this title. Rare.

Price: $7,500.00

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