This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 Excerpt: ...prowling around, but found none until we arrived in the town; then a scene of great excitement to the townspeople arose. We were examined and cross-examined, and our statements taken down in writing and sworn to by all hands. In the mean time I had made beds for our sick man and the ladies in the waiting room of the ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 Excerpt: ...prowling around, but found none until we arrived in the town; then a scene of great excitement to the townspeople arose. We were examined and cross-examined, and our statements taken down in writing and sworn to by all hands. In the mean time I had made beds for our sick man and the ladies in the waiting room of the station, and about 2 o'clock I went to sleep. The station was fortified and full of soldiers, but I did not care, being told the Madrid train would start at daylight; if so, I would be in time for El Rey Felipe, and would be sailing out of Cadiz harbor on Monday over the blue water, westward ho! After a two hours' nap I was up, paid off my lucky thirteen, giving them a present in addition to their due, with a written paper certifying that they were honest and brave, and had delivered me and mine in safety. The weather continued very cold, and when the train, consisting of two passenger and one baggage car, arrived we found there were no heating arrangements, and we shivered at the thought of an all-day's ride without fire or heat across that windy plain. I determined to have! a compartment to ourselves, for my wife and I had not had a moment's privacy since the smash-up of the train. So we fixed up a bed on the floor of a compartment for our sick man, and I put his family in to look out for him. When the train left we found ourselves, very much to our satisfaction, alone. I had telegraphed ahead to Burgi s to have hot water cases, then the only mode of heating cars in Europe, ready on our arrival. The engineer of our train was an Englishman. As it was so important that I should not be delayed I gave him a sovereign and his stoker another, and asked him as a favor to make time. He said he would and kept his word. But arriving at Burgos we found t...
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Very Good+ 8vo 8"-9" tall; 590 pages; [SIGNED] 1895 Bidwell Publishing. HC 1st edition. Stout volume in original dark green cloth with titles very brightly in gilt to cover and spine. Signed by the author lower edge of frontis portrait. Signature is lightly smudged. Pictorial/floral endpages. Sound clean copy; mild split at the front endpage hinge. Just mild bump top corners. VG+...Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping.; Signed by Author.
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Good. No Jacket. 538 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ title in silver on binding. Sunning to spine and edges of covers. Corners bumped. Natural discoloration to front and back pde and fep. Previous owner's name on fpde. Illust. w/ 40 full pg. b/w drawings. Also illust. w/ few b/w photos.
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Good. 541pp. 40 full-page illus. Brown cloth cover with silver stamping: "Bidwell's Travels From Wall Street to Newgate Forging His Own Chains." (loc 267/1)
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