A WESTERN PANORAMA, 1849-1875: The Travels, Writings, and Influence of J. Ross Browne on the Pacific Coast, and in Texas, Nevada, Arizona and Baja California, as the First Mining Commissioner, and Minister to China

Goodman, David Michael

Verlag: The Arthur H. Clark Company, Glendale, California, 1966

Beschreibung

Frontispiece portrait, with textual illustrations and maps, including one folding. First edition, limited to 2,064 copies. "At the time of the publication of this work, J. Ross Browne had yet to receive solid biographical treatment.This work is principally documentary in nature, although the author provides a thorough assessment of Browne's significance at the end of the book. Also included is a bibliographical listing of the writings of Browne in serial publications and in books, documentary reports and pamphlets." Volume XIII in the Western Frontiersman Series. Original red cloth binding, with gilt stamping. Negligible crease to a corner of the folding map. Small ex-libris label to the front flyleaf. A bit of wear to the corners and tips; otherwise a very good copy. Clark, R. and P. Brunet: The Arthur H. Clark Company, #99. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 56458

Bibliografische Details

Titel: A WESTERN PANORAMA, 1849-1875: The Travels, ...

Verlag: The Arthur H. Clark Company, Glendale, California

Erscheinungsdatum: 1966

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Auflage: First edition.