OUR NEW WEST. RECORDS OF TRAVEL BETWEEN THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND THE PACIFIC OCEAN. OVER THE PLAINS - OVER THE MOUNTAINS - THROUGH THE GREAT INTERIOR BASIN - OVER THE SIERRA NEVADAS - TO AND UP AND DOWN THE PACIFIC COAST. WITH DETAILS OF THE WONDERFUL NATURAL SCENERY, AGRICULTURE, MINES, BUSINESS, SOCIAL LIFE, PROGRESS, AND PROSPECTS OF COLORADO, WYOMING, UTAH, IDAHO, MONTANA, NEVADA, CALIFORNIA, OREGON, WASHINGTON, AND BRITISH COLUMBIA; INCLUDING A FULL DESCRIPTION OF THE PACIFIC RAILROAD; AND OF THE LIFE OF THE MORMONS, INDIANS, AND CHINESE.
Hartford: Hartford Publishing Co., 1869. Octavo; 524 pages; G-; Bound in brown leather with gilt lettering on black spine labels; Boards have rubbing to corners and along edges, splitting along joints, tearing along spine, bumping to spine, shelfwear to both covers; Textblock has tape along hinge between front endpaper and pastedown, split hinge between rear endpaper and pastedown, writing in pencil on second page, foxing to some pages and along edges; RWO. More