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Frontier life, or, Scenes and adventures in the south west / [condensed and adapted into English from Charles Sealsfield's German-language works] by Francis [i.e., Frederick] Hardman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sealsfield, Charles, 1793-1864.
- Series:
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
- Standardized Title:
- Selections. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Frontier and pioneer life--Southwest, Old--Fiction.
- Frontier and pioneer life.
- Southwest, Old--Description and travel--Fiction.
- Southwest, Old.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (376 p., [3] leaves of plates ) ill. ;
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Miller, Orton & Mulligan, 1855.
- Contents:
- Adventures in Louisiana
- Adventures in Texas
- Two nights in southern Mexico
- A sketch in the tropics
- A tale of the Mexican War
- The Texan Ranger's best shot.
- Notes:
- A "rifacimento" from the German works of Charles Sealsfield. Hardman has condensed and adapted these selections from Sealsfield's works, but this is not a literal translation. Cf. Pref.
- Also issued under title: Scenes and adventures in Central America.
- Sabin no. 30344.
- Cited in:
- RLIN, CTRG04-B439
- OCLC:
- 85800767
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