THIRTY-ONE YEARS ON THE PLAINS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS OR, THE LAST VOICE FROM THE PLAINS by CAPT. WILLIAM R. DRANNAN, COPIOUSLY ILLUSTRATED BY H. S. DeLAY And Many Reproductions from Photographs. RHODES & MCCLURE PUBLISHING COMPANY, CHICAGO, 1907
About 5 1/2" x 8". 586 pages. This is the story of Captain Wm Drannan's life from his childhood and his meeting up with Kit Carson (who take William into his care), meeting Jim Bridger, Gen. Fremont, and others and his time with them. From the title page: " An authentic record of a life time of hunting, trapping, scouting and Indian fighting in the Far West. "
It is illustrated with many reproduced photographs and sketches of the adventures he had.