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Over the Alleghanies and across the prairies : personal recollections of the Far West, one and twenty years ago / by John Lewis Peyton.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection EC85 P4685 869o 1870
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Peyton, J. Lewis (John Lewis), 1824-1896.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Description and travel.
- United States.
- United States--History--1815-1861.
- History.
- Genre:
- Autobiographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Wilson, Helen Godey (bookplate)
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 377 pages ; 20 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Other Title:
- Out West
- Place of Publication:
- London : Simpkin, Marshall and Co., 1870.
- Notes:
- "The work was announced under the title 'Out West,' &c. After the printing was completed, and the volume ready for publication, the Author for the first time learnt that a book under that title was published in 1866. He had no hesitation in cancelling this title ... This explanation will account for the variation in the head-lines."--Advertisement.
- Publisher's advertisements (2 p.) at end.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy has bookplate of Helen Godey Wilson
- OCLC:
- 5468025
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