The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters
- Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1958
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1958. First edition. Fine/Near Fine. Publisher's cloth titled in black and stamped in teal. Publisher's cloth titled in black and stamped in teal. Unclipped dust jacket with just a bit of rubbing to back panel and toning to back flap. A Fine, bright, unread copy in the attractive Near Fine dust jacket.
Set during the Gold Rush and reminiscent of Twain's Tom Sawyer, The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters tells the story of the the titular Jaimie, who accompanies a wagon train on the dangerous journey from St. Louis to California. The novel, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1959, was adapted into a television miniseries starring Kurt Russell in 1963. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.
Set during the Gold Rush and reminiscent of Twain's Tom Sawyer, The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters tells the story of the the titular Jaimie, who accompanies a wagon train on the dangerous journey from St. Louis to California. The novel, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1959, was adapted into a television miniseries starring Kurt Russell in 1963. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.