Sketches of a Tour to the Western Country, through the States of Ohio and Kentucky: a Voyage Down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, and a Trip through the Mississippi Territory, and Part of West Florida.

Cuming, F[Ortescue]

Verlag: Cramer, Spear & Eichbaum, Pittsburgh, PA, 1810

Beschreibung

Red three-quarter leather binding over marbled paper boards. Front board detached. Rubbed corners and edges. Top edge gilt with soil on edges. Marbled endpapers with the stamp of a previous owner on the front pastedown. Another previous owner's name is on the contents page. A few chips, soiling, and old dampstains on pages. Cuming's account stand out in early travel accounts of the West. Howes C 947: "Excellent and extensive observations on pioneer conditions throughout the Ohio and lower Mississippi valleys." Graff 944. Sabin 17890. ; 6 3/4" x 4 1/4"; 504 pp. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 009918

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Sketches of a Tour to the Western Country, ...

Verlag: Cramer, Spear & Eichbaum, Pittsburgh, PA

Erscheinungsdatum: 1810

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Good

Auflage: First Edition.