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Sale 460: Americana - Travel & Exploration - Maps - Ephemera (#460) 08/11/2011 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Lot #29 Western Wanderings: A Record of Travel in the Evening Land

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$125

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Title:

Western Wanderings: A Record of Travel in the Evening Land

Author:

Boddam-Whetham, J.W.

Place Published:

London

Publisher:

Richard Bentley

Date Published:

1874

Description:

xii, [2], 364 pp. Illus. with 12 wood-engraved plates. Original blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt. First Edition.

The author traveled swiftly across the continent to Salt Lake City, and after a short stay ventured on to California, spending much time in Yosemite. Curiously, the book is not listed in Currey & Kruska. Cowan p.59; Flake 579.

Condition:

Spine darkened, binding cocked, hinges cracked; light foxing; very good.

Item#:

216146

Headline:

Western Wanderings: A Record of Travel
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