Appletons’ Southern and Western Travellers’ Guide: with New and Authentic Maps, Illustrating Those Divisions of the Country…
New York: D. Appleton and Co., c. 1850. Binding: Original publisher’s decorative red pebbled cloth. Gilt title and ornamentation on top cover. Tootled text and ornamentation on bottom cover. Gilt text and ornamentation on spine. , Notes: This is a scarce version of Appleton's Guide series, covering the Midwestern and Southern states. Contains details and descriptions of the cities along the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers, including St. Louis, New Orleans and Cincinnati. Also contains guides to Mammoth Cave, the Great Lakes, etc. Lists steamboat and rail routes through the relevant states, including Texas. Bookplate of Wesleyan University Library, from the library of Jarvis Nichols Husted M.D., on the verso of the top cover. There is also the imprint of the Wesleyan University Library on one of the advertising pages., Size: 12mo (161x108mm). , Illustration: Complete with 9 maps, 3 large hand-coloured folding maps, and several in-text illustrations. , Category: Book Americas U.S.; Book Atlas & Cartography. The book is in very good condition. Maps and illustrations are clean and crisp. Item #B5462
Binding: Original publisher’s decorative red pebbled cloth. Gilt title and ornamentation on top cover. Tootled text and ornamentation on bottom cover. Gilt text and ornamentation on spine. , Notes: This is a scarce version of Appleton's Guide series, covering the Midwestern and Southern states. Contains details and descriptions of the cities along the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers, including St. Louis, New Orleans and Cincinnati. Also contains guides to Mammoth Cave, the Great Lakes, etc. Lists steamboat and rail routes through the relevant states, including Texas. Bookplate of Wesleyan University Library, from the library of Jarvis Nichols Husted M.D., on the verso of the top cover. There is also the imprint of the Wesleyan University Library on one of the advertising pages., Size: 12mo (161x108mm). , Illustration: Complete with 9 maps, 3 large hand-coloured folding maps, and several in-text illustrations. , Category: Book Americas U.S.; Book Atlas & Cartography.
Price: $575.00