1867. · Hartford:
by Richardson, Albert D.
8vo original cloth illustrated 572 pp. Binding shows some moderate wear and top hinge is weak. Tape repair to front endpaper, rubber stamp and owner signature on front endpaper, normal aging; otherwise very good. Many illustrations, including an illuminated title page by Thomas Nast. Text and illustrations try and give a feel for life on the prairies, mountains and the Pacific Coast. Richardson presents views of Indians, trappers, pioneers and some of the curiosities of the western territories in his work. (Inventory #: 106342)