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The City of the Saints, and Across the Rocky Mountains to California. Richard F. Burton. 1st

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The City of the Saints, and Across the Rocky Mountains to California. Richard F. Burton. 1st

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The City of the Saints, and Across the Rocky Mountains to California. Richard F. Burton. 1st Edition. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1862.
8vo brown cloth. This is Burton?s only all North American travel book. Burton was the subject of many volumes, and one movie, Mountains of the Moon. He was curious about America and ventured West to see the realm of the Mormons and Salt Lake City. A very good copy.

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The City of the Saints, and Across the Rocky Mountains to California. Richard F. Burton. 1st

Name: The City of the Saints, and Across the Rocky Mountains to California. Richard F. Burton. 1st
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Price: 400 USD
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