NMLP P-035603 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-09

The Adventures of Captain Bonneville

Washington Irving · Carey, Lea & Blanchard (Philadelphia) · 1837

Crucially, the American first edition is titled "THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS: OR, SCENES, INCIDENTS, AND ADVENTURES IN THE FAR WEST" on its title page -- not "The Adventures of Captain Bonneville," the title used by Richard Bentley's contemporary three-volume London edition and later adopted for American reprints

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-035603 for "The Adventures of Captain Bonneville" by Washington Irving (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-035603, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).