RC A TOUR ON THE PRAIRIES. by Washington Irving.
1835 edition of this classic. Pages spotted (foxed moderately), all pages intact, binding strong, decorative design on covers and inside covers, leather spine with gilt type set on ridges, slight bumping of corners and some rubbing at edges, no marks except two pencil notations on front pages. Based on condition standards of eBay, the book is Good. This book has been in a private collection for at least 50 years. Published in Paris by Baudry's European Library and bears the date 1835 on the title page; has no advertising. Irving describes his trip as to the "Buffalo Prairies" (now Oklahoma around Fort Gibson, established 1824) with many observations of native Osage, Pawnee and other Indians as well as settlers and the armed rangers who accompanied his travels, of wolves, hunger, and the homes and farms of settlers--presented in 35 chapters. An original account, now historic, of this region. 270 pages + x.
ISBN: None. /Order #: MISC9373 cloth$350.00. RC 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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