1881 1st ed Southwest Wild West Pierson American Life
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1881 1st ed Southwest Wild West Pierson American Life Slavery Preachers Missionaries
Hamilton Pierson’s ‘In the Brush’ is a late 19th-century account of ministerial and missionary work in Southwest America. Pierson himself says of this work that he intended to
“describe scenes of wonderful and thrilling religious interest, and the most common and homely incidents of every-day life”.
In this first edition, Pierson describes the daily life of American politicians, preachers, countrymen, and their customs – barbecues, weddings, social parties, and much more. This work also includes interactions with slaves and slave owners.
Item number: #10374
Price: $199
PIERSON, Hamilton W
In the brush; or, Old-time social, political, and religious life in the Southwest.
New York, D. Appleton & Co., 1881. 1st edition
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
iv, 321, [11]
6 full-page illustrations
Provenance: Handwritten
J.D. Gater, Bolton
Robert J. Cox
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
Size: ~8in X 5in (20cm x 13cm)
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Hamilton Pierson’s ‘In the Brush’ is a late 19th-century account of ministerial and missionary work in Southwest America. Pierson himself says of this work that he intended to
“describe scenes of wonderful and thrilling religious interest, and the most common and homely incidents of every-day life”.
In this first edition, Pierson describes the daily life of American politicians, preachers, countrymen, and their customs – barbecues, weddings, social parties, and much more. This work also includes interactions with slaves and slave owners.
Item number: #10374
Price: $199
PIERSON, Hamilton W
In the brush; or, Old-time social, political, and religious life in the Southwest.
New York, D. Appleton & Co., 1881. 1st edition
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
iv, 321, [11]
6 full-page illustrations
Provenance: Handwritten
J.D. Gater, Bolton
Robert J. Cox
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
Size: ~8in X 5in (20cm x 13cm)
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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