Bowles, Samuel

Across the Continent: A Summer's Journey to the Rocky Mountains, The Mormons, and the Pacific States, with Speaker Colfax

Springfield, Mass.; New York: Samuel Bowles & Company; Hurd & Houghton, 1865. First edition. Hardcover. 452; 6pp. Duodecimo [19.5 cm] Original brown cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine. The hand colored map opposite the title page is heavily foxed, and has a 3" horizontal tear. The cloth at the spine ends is frayed, and the spine is slightly rolled. The front hinge is broken, and the text block is sporadically cracked. There are occasional insignificant dark stains on the pages. Fair. Item #4005

Contains a section on Mormonism. Sabin: 7077, Flake: 767; Wagner-Camp: 410.

Price: $40.00