About this title: In the nineteenth century, the most interesting and exotic place on the face of the earth was the American interior. Travelers came from all over the world to report on everything they found there: the frenzied eating habits, the obsession with spitting tobacco, the hunting and child-rearing customs, the regions mysterious prehistoric past, the ...
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Description: Acceptable. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers! Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers! Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: HC
Publisher: BasicBooks, New York
Date Published: (1995)
ISBN-13:9780465033652ISBN:0465033652
Description: B&W illustrations. very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover) 277pp. ISBN 0465033652 Drawing on the work of more than three hundred travel writers--among them Charles Dickens, Margaret Fuller, Anthony Trollope, and Mark Twain--from America's own East Coast and from fourteen other countries, this book offers a witty and irreverent look at the wild Midwest in its heyday. read more
Edition: First Edition / First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Basic Books, New York
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780465033652ISBN:0465033652
Description: Near Fine/Near Fine. 0465033652 "Traveling the Nineteenth-Century American Interior". Purple boards with purple cloth spine. Clean and itght, no markings. Jacket shows minor edgewear. Not price-clipped. Line drawings as chapter headings. 277pp including index. read more
Description: NEW hardbound in NEW dj. What it was like traveling around the Midwest in the late 19th century. By over 300 travel writers, also including Dickens, Trollope, and other major writers. New condition, no marks or flaws, clean and bright. 1995, Basic hardbound, 1st ed, 277 pp read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Basic Books. A division of HarperCollins.
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780465033652ISBN:0465033652
Description: First edition. First printing. Octavo, black cloth spine and dark maroon boards with coppery gilt titling to spine. x, 277pp. Tight, bright and Fine in a dustwrapper that is Vg+. Drawing on some 300 accounts of travels in what is now known as the Mid-West the author brings to life the daily life of the American interior in the nineteenth century. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Westview Press
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780813334325ISBN:0813334322
Description: ISBN 0-8133-3432-2. Trade Paperback. Second Trade Paperback Printing. Tight sound unmarked copy in Very Good condition with minor edge wear. read more
Binding: Cloth/Boards
Publisher: Basic Books, Inc., New York, NY
Date Published: (1995)
ISBN-13:9780465033652ISBN:0465033652
Description: Head Pieces. VG/G. 8vo., 277pp., Bookplate; dj has small tear, scuffed. Stories of more than 300 travel writers, among them Charles Dickens, Margaret Fuller, Anthony Trollope and Mark Twain. read more
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