Prairie and Rocky Mountain Adventures, or, Life in the West. To Which is Added a View of the States and Territorial Regions of Our Western Empire: Embracing History, Statistics and Geography, and Descriptions of the Chief Cities of the West.

Name: Prairie and Rocky Mountain Adventures, or, Life in the West. To Which is Added a View of the States and Territorial Regions of Our Western Empire: Embracing History, Statistics and Geography, and Descriptions of the Chief Cities of the West.
Author: John C. Van Tramp

Book Description

A first-hand account of 19th-century Western expansion, blending adventure narrative with encyclopaedic detail on the geography, settlements, and history of the American frontier. Van Tramp’s work serves as both a travelogue and a historical resource, documenting the landscapes, cities, and territorial development of the post-Civil War West

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Reflects contemporary perspectives on Manifest Destiny and frontier life.

Author John C. Van Tramp

Date 1869

Binding full contemporary tan leather, with black and gilt labels in a 5-compartment spine

Publisher Segner & Condit (Columbus, O.)

Condition Internally very good No foxing few finger marks. Front board cracked but still attached

Pages i-viii,9-775

Price: £75.00

Offered by Libris Mundi Ltd

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