Steber, Rick, Don Gray and Jerry Gildemeister — Traces
Union, Oregon , The Bear Wallow Publishing Company, 1978. Special Limited Edition. Hardcover. Size: Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall. TRIPLE-SIGNED, by the author, Rick Steber, the artist, Don Gray and the photographer, Jerry Gildemeister. Bound simply in brown cloth in an oblong format, only the lightest of wear thereto, and with illustrated endpapers front and rear (a map of The Oregon Trail Territory, including what is now Idaho, Oregon and parts of California and Washington, front and rear. Copy #1288 of 1500 copies of this Special Limited Edition. Comprising two parts, TRACES has seven chapters each of which begin with tales from the fictional Nye family in transit as told by "Joe Nye," and then follows non-fiction narrative drawn from interviews with (then) living pioneers. 200 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . Signed by Author. . Fine