Women on the Move. by FARNHAM, Eliza, W., LESLIE, Mrs…

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Women on the Move. A Series of Books on the American West and Midwest by Women who Traveled and Settled there between 1835 and 1877.

Niewuwkoop: 1972. These are facsimiles of the original publications, and were produced as a set by De Graaf in 1972. Scarce as this complete set.
Four volumes in slipcase. The slipcase is clean and tidy with no significant flaws. A small stamp stating archief exemplaar to the slipcase. A touch of handling / marking. All the books are as new, without flaws. All text in English.
1) Eliza W. Farnham. 'California, In-doors and out: How we Farm, Mine, and Live Generally in the Golden State' Originally 1856. Blue Cloth. 42 pp. introduction / life of Farnham, with 2 folding plates.
facsimile is xiv, 508 pp. As new.
3) S.M. Fuller. 'Summer on the Lakes in 1843' Originally 1844. Red Cloth. 35 pp. introduction / life of Fuller.
facsimile is 508 pp. Engraving as frontis. As new.
3) Eliza W. Farnham. 'Life in Prairie Land' Originally 1855. Green Cloth. 32 pp. introduction / life of Farnham.
facsimile is xii, 408 pp. As new.
4) Mrs Frank Leslie. 'California, A pleasure trip from Gotham to the Golden Gate, April, May, June 1877',
Originally 1877. Brown Cloth. 24 pp introduction / life of Leslie. facsimile is 286, ii. pp. Frontis engraving.
As new. Apart from the fact that the gilt title to the spine has been put on upside down.

Book ID: 2245
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