Author: WOODS, John
Title: Two Years' Residence on the English Prairie of Illinois
Description: Chicago, The Lakeside Press, 1968. Hardcover. Edited by Paul M. Angle. 16mo. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering and decoration. xxxv, 242pp. Top edge gilt. Illustrations, map. Fine. Handsome and tight copy of the 66th title in R.R. Donnelley & Sons annual "Lakeside Classics" series of historical reprints. This scarce Illinois travelogue, first published 1822, was penned by a British traveler who, according to Howes, rendered a "Favorable appraisal of his adopted country." BUCK 153. CHURCH 1322. GRAFF 4742. HOWES W654. SABIN 105125. STREETER 1437. .

Keywords: Illinois & Midwest Travel & Exploration


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