In this classic travelogue, Washington Irving recounts his journey through the American Mid-West in the 1830s. With colorful descriptions of the landscape and engaging anecdotes about the people he meets along the way, A Tour on the Prairies is an entertaining and insightful look at life on the American frontier. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and ...
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In this classic travelogue, Washington Irving recounts his journey through the American Mid-West in the 1830s. With colorful descriptions of the landscape and engaging anecdotes about the people he meets along the way, A Tour on the Prairies is an entertaining and insightful look at life on the American frontier. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Add this copy of A Tour on the Prairies to cart. $9.95, very good condition, Sold by Clausen Books, RMABA rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Colorado Springs, CO, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by Time-Life Books.
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Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo-Over 7 3/4"-9 3/4 " Tall. Gift quality, appears unread; Blind-embossed, full brown bonded leather, gilt titling; All edges gilt with silk ribbon page marker sewn into the headband; End papers printed with a Dutch-Shell marbled design; Photographically reproduced facsimile of the 1835 edition; Publisher's promotional leaflet and blank book plate laid-in; 316p.
