Early Western Travels

Thwaites, Reuben Gold: Edited by

Verlag: AMS PRESS, 1966

Beschreibung

DESCRIPTION: This is a series of illustrated Annotated Reprints (13 vols. out of 32 vols.) These contemporary volumes of travel are descriptive of the Aborigines and Social and Economic Conditions in the Middle and Far West, describing the Period of Early American Settlement. * (1.) Vol. 5 - Bradbury's Travels in the interior of America, 1809 - 1811 (2.) Vol. 6 - Brackenridge's Journal up the Missouri in 1811 and Franchere's Voyage to the Northwest coast, 1811 - 14. (3.) Vols. 14 - 15, 16, & 17 - Jame's Accounts of S. H. Long's expedition. 1819 - 20. Parts I - IV. (4.) Vol. 21. - Wyeth's Oregon, or a short history of a long journey, 1832 and Townsend's narrative of a journey across the Rocky Mountains. 1834. (5.) Vols. 22, 23, & 24. - Maximilian. Prince of Wied's Travels in the interior of North America. 1832 - 34: Parts I - III. (6.) Vol. 27. - Flagg's The Far West: Part II. De Smet's Letters and sketches, 1841 - 42. (7.) Vol. 28 - Farnham's Travels in the great western prairies, etc. May 21 - Oct 16, 1839: Part I. (8.) Vol. 29. - Farnham's Travels in the great western prairies, etc., Oct. 21 - Dec. 4: Part II. De Smets's Oregon missions and travels over the Rocky Mountains. 1845 - 46. There are 108 illustrations with these volumes. * CONDITION: The previous owner's blindstamp is towards the front of each volume. Extra shipping will be required because of the weight. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 1022

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Early Western Travels

Verlag: AMS PRESS

Erscheinungsdatum: 1966

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good