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The Heart of the Continent; 1871 [151389]

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The Heart of the Continent; 1871 [151389]

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The Heart of the Continent: A Record of Travel Across the Plains and in Oregon, with an Examination of the Mormon Principle by Fitz Hugh Ludlow, with illustrations. Published by Hurd and Houghton in 1871. 568 pages, 8 x 5 inches. Good condition, this is a discarded library book that is still wrapped in plastic. The first few pages are slightly detached. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

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