HEADWATERS OF THE MISSISSIPPI; COMPRISING BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF EARLY AND RECENT EXPLORERS OF THE GREAT RIVER, AND A FULL ACCOUNT OF THE DISCOVERY AND LOCATION OF ITS TRUE SOURCE IN A LAKE BEYOND ITASCA

CAPTAIN WILLARD GLAZIER

Verlag: RAND, MCNALLY & COMPANY, UNITED STATES, 1893

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VERY NICE LOOKING DARK BLUE COVER, GOLD DESIGN AND PRINT FRONT AND SPINE. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. THREE PARTS, 28 CHAPTERS AND NICE APPENDIX, WONDERFUL DETAIL OF GLAZIERS TWO EXPLORATIONS AND OTHER EXPLORERS. FOR THE LOVER OF EXPLORATION, HISTORY AND THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. The Mississippi River is the primary river, and second-longest river, of the largest drainage basin in the United States. From its traditional source of Lake Itasca in northern Minnesota, it flows generally south for 2,340 miles (3,766 km) to the Mississippi River Delta in the Gulf of Mexico. ANTIQUE BOOKS DEN, WHERE INTERESTING BOOKS LIVE. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 001975

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Titel: HEADWATERS OF THE MISSISSIPPI; COMPRISING ...

Verlag: RAND, MCNALLY & COMPANY, UNITED STATES

Erscheinungsdatum: 1893

Einband: Hardcover

Illustrator: ILLUSTRATED

Zustand: Good