Appletons' Illustrated Hand-Book of American Travel; A Full and Reliable Guide by Railway, Steamboat, and Stage... Volume II: The Southern and Western States, and the Territories.

11 folding maps, 3 colored. text engravings. 412pp. + 24pp. of ads. 12mo, orig. cloth; (spine ends worn and repaired). N.Y.: Appleton, (1857).

This work "could rival the later Baedeker in accuracy as to modes of travel and historical information. His (Richards) text and drawings for the work formed the first complete guide of its kind for the United States and Canada." DAB XV, p. 559.

Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition
Language: English

Price: $500.00

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