Set of three. 1&2) Appleton’s Illustrated Hand-Book of American Travel, 1857 and 1860. “a full and reliable guide by railway, steamboat, and stage, to the cities towns, waterfalls, battle-fields, mountains, rivers, lakes, hunting and fishing grounds, watering places, summer resorts, and all scenes and objects of importance and interest in the United States and the British Provinces.†Great reference to travel before the Civil War. 3) Appleton’s Hand-Book of American Travel, Western Tour. 1873. ‘The West’ includes Ohio and Wisconsin, as well as, Nevada and Alaska! When visiting the Far West, make sure you ride the Colorado Central Railroad, take a tour from San Francisco to Big Trees, and visit Idlewild Cave in Nevada. Overall the condition of these books is fair. Most maps intact and bright. A few have tears where connected to the book. Spine cover of 1860 becoming detached. Foxing throughout 1860 book. Older books have age toning. [Overall rarity: v]

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