ROBERTS, Kenneth.
Northwest Passage.
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1937.
$1,500.00
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Item Number: RRB-152873
+$500
First Signed Limited Edition of Kenneth Roberts’ Northwest Passage
First signed limited edition of Kenneth Roberts’ historical novel which follows the exploits of Robert Rogers, the leader of a colonial force fighting with the British during the French and Indian War. Octavos, two volumes, cartographic endpapers, top edge gilt, other edges uncut. One of only one thousand and fifty numbered copies, this is number 102. Boldly signed by the author on the limitations page. Near fine in the rare original dust jackets with losses to the spine of volume one. Housed in the original pictorial slipcase which is in good condition.
Told through the eyes of primary character Langdon Towne, Roberts' Northwest Passage follows the exploits of Robert Rogers, the leader of Rogers' Rangers, who were a colonial force fighting with the British during the French and Indian War. The book later served as the basis for a 1940 movie starring Spencer Tracy and a 1958-59 TV show on NBC starring Buddy Ebsen.
Northwest Passage.
$1,500.00
In Stock
