"UNCLE DICK" WOOTTON, THE PIONEER FRONTIERSMAN OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGION, AN ACCOUNT OF THE ADVENTURES AND THRILLING EXPERIENCES OF THE MOST NOTED AMERICAN HUNTER, TRAPPER, GUIDE, SCOUT, AND INDIAN FIGHTER NOW LIVING; With an Introduction by Maj. Joseph Kirkland
Chicago, IL: W.E. Dibble & Co., 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 9.4 in. x 6.3 in. MISPAGINATED, but all pages present: pp. [1]-18, 35-54, 19-34, 55-473, [1]. Illustrated with forty plates. Dark bron cloth boards with farm scene stamped in black and gilt title and portrait of Uncle Wootton to front.GIlt title with black linear design to spine. Rubbing to extremities with spine ends frayed and corners bumped. Three half inch (cat?) scratches to spine. Newer endpapers, with deteriorated original endpapers and first flyleaf pages laid in. Previous owner's signature to front flyleaf. Chipping to fore-edge of preliminary pages. Good. Item #87995
Laid in: A "2nd proofs" copy of the publisher's photo of "Uncle Dick at Home" (p. 33).
Price: $150.00