Author: APPEL, Livia (editor)
Title: A Merry Briton in Pioneer Wisconsin -- a Contemporary Narrative Reprinted from Life in the West: Back-Wood Leaves and Prairie Flowers: Rough Sketches on the Borders of the Picturesque, the Sublime, and Ridiculous...
Description: N.p. [Madison], The State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1950. Hardcover. 8vo. Red cloth, dust jacket. vii, 108pp. Near fine/very good. Slightest bit of jacket wear. First of this edition, being the last five chapters of an 18-chapter travelogue first published in London in 1842. Fascinating observations of the settled Wisconsin Territory (including Madison, Milwaukee, Green Bay, et al.) by this jovial British adventurer. A superb, tight copy in exceptional condition. .

Keywords: ILLINOIS MIDWEST Illinois & Midwest


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