WILD SPORTS IN THE FAR WEST. Translated from the German.; With eight crayon drawings, executed in oil colors, from designs

by Harrison Weir by Frederick Gerstaecker

$250 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

Boston: Crosby, Nichols and Company. 117 Washington Street, 1859. 19.5 cm. xi, 1 , 396pp. Original black cloth binding rebacked, with original gilt illustrated spine laid down. Boards worn on edges and corners. Clark-Old South III-163: He visited various places up and down the river from Cincinnati to New Orleans, but chiefly he roamed over the less settled parts of Arkansas. Part of the time he lived with frontier farmers who preferred hunting and cattle

• Binding: Hardcover

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