8vo (233 x 148 mm). 2pp. publisher's advertisements. (Some light mostly marginal spotting to a few leaves). Modern calf antique, uncut. 

 

FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, published in the same year as the first edition in London. Cox's Adventures is an important first-hand account of life as a fur trader, and life in present-day Washington, Idaho, and Montana. His work is an important source of information about the rivalry between the North West Company and the Hudson's Bay Company in the Northwest. Howes C-822; Sabin 17267; Wagner-Camp 43:2.