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THE WABASH; OR, ADVENTURE OF AN ENGLISH GENTLEMAN'S FAMILY IN THE INTERIOR OF AMERICA... by Beste, Richard - 1855
by Beste, Richard
THE WABASH; OR, ADVENTURE OF AN ENGLISH GENTLEMAN'S FAMILY IN THE INTERIOR OF AMERICA...
by Beste, Richard
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London, 1855. First edition. 2 vols.: [12],329; [8],352pp. Illus., 2 plates, colored litho. frontispiece views. Contemp. half calf. Howes B401. Buck 489: "The adventures were in Indiana, rather than Illinois but the book is valuable for information about western life and customs." Clark III:274: "This is a singularly unique two volume travel account by the family of the wealthy English gentlemen, J. R. Beste..." Sabin 5056.
- Bookseller Michael Ginsberg Books (US)
- Book Condition Used
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition First edition
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1855
- Keywords HOWES; ILLINOIS; SLAVERY