[Rarebooks] FA: 1866 Rocky Mountain Adventures

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“Prairie and Rocky Mountain Adventures or Life in the West...To which will
be added a View of the State and Territorial Regions of our Western
empire: Embracing History, Statistics and Geography, and Descriptions of
the Chief Cities of the West” By John C. Van Tramp. Published by Gilmore
and Segner, Columbus, Ohio: 1866.

First published in 1858, “Prairie and Rocky Mountain Adventures or Life in
the West” is a sweeping survey of the history and conditions of the
mid-nineteenth century Western United States, profusely illustrated with
views and vignettes. Van Tramp’s comprehensive book was popular and widely
read in its time.

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