1872 1ed California Texas Indians American West
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1872 1ed California Texas Indians American West New Mexico Arizona Powers
Stephen Powers was a 19th-century American journalist and adventurer who is best-remembered for his journey across the American west encountering Native American tribes from Texas to California. His book ‘Afoot and Alone’ is an incredible, illustrated account of this expedition with full-page engravings by True Williams.
According to Cowan,
“The author, later famous as a distinguished ethnologist, journeyed from Raleigh to San Francisco, a distance of 3,556 miles… his descriptions are entertaining and frequently amusing.”
Item number: #14992
Price: $499
POWERS, Stephen
Afoot and alone : a walk from sea to sea by the southern route. Adventures and observations in southern California, New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, etc.
Hartford, Conn. : Columbian, 1872. First edition.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
Xvi, 327, [3]
29 illustrations by True Williams
References: Graff 3339; Howes P 537; Zamorano 80 #61; Sabin 64804; Cowan I, p. 181
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
Size: ~8in X 5.5in (21cm x 14cm)
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14992
Stephen Powers was a 19th-century American journalist and adventurer who is best-remembered for his journey across the American west encountering Native American tribes from Texas to California. His book ‘Afoot and Alone’ is an incredible, illustrated account of this expedition with full-page engravings by True Williams.
According to Cowan,
“The author, later famous as a distinguished ethnologist, journeyed from Raleigh to San Francisco, a distance of 3,556 miles… his descriptions are entertaining and frequently amusing.”
Item number: #14992
Price: $499
POWERS, Stephen
Afoot and alone : a walk from sea to sea by the southern route. Adventures and observations in southern California, New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, etc.
Hartford, Conn. : Columbian, 1872. First edition.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
Xvi, 327, [3]
29 illustrations by True Williams
References: Graff 3339; Howes P 537; Zamorano 80 #61; Sabin 64804; Cowan I, p. 181
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
Size: ~8in X 5.5in (21cm x 14cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
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