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Harness and Pack.

WALDEN, Arthur Treadwell.

New York: American Book Company, [1935]. Hardcover. Introduction by Jesse H. Newlon. Illustrations by Frank J. Murch and others. Small 8vo. Tan cloth with brown lettering and black and brown pictorial stamping. v, 170pp. Numerous line drawings. Very good. Mild edgewear. Item #38455

Tight, attractive first edition of this young adult history of modes of transportation: horses (pack, saddle, draft, war, fire, etc.), covered wagon, mule, donkey, reindeer, dog and more. Fun front board graphic depicts a 49er trudging alongside his pack-laden mule.

Price: $30.00