Author: FEATHERSTONHAUGH, George W.
Title: A Canoe Voyage Up the Minnay Sotor: With an Account of the Lead and Copper Deposits in Wisconsin; of the Gold Region in the Cherokee Country; and Sketches of Popular Manners
Description: St. Paul, Minnesota Historical Society, 1970. Hardcover. Complete 2-volume set. Introduction by William E. Lass. 8vo. Tan cloth with gilt spine lettering, slipcase. lxx, 416pp; xi, 372pp. Frontispieces, illustrations, 2 foldout maps. Near fine/very good. Small number inked at top of each half-title page; slipcase mildly rubbed but strong and attractive. Superb facsimile reprint of this Englishman's two years' trek through Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota and elsewhere to the south, with lengthy excellent intro by historian Lass. First published in London by Richard Bentley in 1847. See Howes F 67 and Sabin 23959. .

Keywords: Americana Travel & Exploration


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