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Stephen Powers, Afoot & Alone, 1st Ed. 1872
Stephen Powers, Afoot & Alone, 1st Ed. 1872
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Author: Powers, Stephen
Title: Afoot and Alone; A Walk from Sea to Sea by the Southern Route. Adventures and Observations in Southern California, New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, etc.
Place Published: Hartford, CT
Publisher:Columbian Book Co.
Date Published: 1872
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xvi, [17]-327 + [1] ad pp. Illustrated with 12 wood-engraved plates. (8vo) 20.2x12.5 cm (8x4¾"), original publisher's gilt-decorated brown cloth with vignette on front cover, spine decorated and lettered in gilt. First Edition.



"The Author, a distinguished ethnologist, journeyed from Raleigh to San Francisco, a distance of 3,556 miles. Although occasionally overdone, his descriptions are entertaining and frequently amusing" - Cowan p.498; Graff 3339; Howes P537; Sabin 64804; Zamorano Eighty 61.

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Light wear to cloth, fraying at ends of spine, bumping to corners; textblock faintly toned; very good or better.
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