A trip from New York to the Falls of St. Anthony in 1845. Edited by Stanley Pargellis and Ruth Lapham Butler
by MOORE, NATHANIEL FISH
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About This Item
Chicago: Newberry Library by Univ. of Chicago Press, 1946. First edition, 12mo, xviii & 101-[102]pp., frontispiece portrait, 7 plates and endpaper maps; spine faded, else fine in orig. rust cloth gilt. Moore, president of Columbia College in New York, kept this journal of a river excursion as ""an eastern sight-seer, pure and simple, an unalloyed tourist concerned with no other profit than his own pleasure and ease of mind.
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- Title
- A trip from New York to the Falls of St. Anthony in 1845. Edited by Stanley Pargellis and Ruth Lapham Butler
- Author
- MOORE, NATHANIEL FISH
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Newberry Library by Univ. of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- Saint Anthony , Falls , Mississippi , Minneapolis
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- Minnesota;
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