A first hand account of a trip across the continent to California by wagon in 1853. Harriett Ward and her family left Dartford, Wisconsin and settled in Indian Valley, California. She was an educated and observant woman whose detailed description of the trip is both interesting and important. Edited by Ward G. DeWitt and Florence Stark DeWitt. End paper maps. Illustrated with photos, maps, and facsimilies. Original red cloth covers with gilt spine lettering and an embossed image of a prairie schooner on the front cover. Small previous owner name sticker on front end paper & the same end paper has a diagonal corner crease, else a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings. ; Great West and Indian Series XVI Series; B&W Illustrations; 8vo, 8"- 9" tall; 180 pages. N° de ref. del artículo 19413

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Título: Prairie Schooner Lady, the Journal of ...

Editorial: Westernlore Press, Los Angeles

Año de publicación: 1959

Encuadernación: Hardcover

Condición: Near Fine

Condición de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket

Edición: First Edition.

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