Author: CASTELLANOS, HENRY C. ; CHARLES L. DUFOUR (FOREWORD)
Title: New Orleans As It Was: Episodes of Louisiana Life
Description: Gretna, Pelican Publishing Company. 1990. (ISBN: 088289787X). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8v. 352 pages. "an exhilarating journey through the Crescent City's turbulent past." First published in 1895. The author was lawyer, teacher and journalist. He had been planning a series of books on Louisiana history but had completed only this when he died. His obituary in the New Orleans Picayune is printed on the final two pages. Previous owner's name on the title page. Otherwise clean and bright throughout; tight binding. Fine.

Keywords: New Orleans Louisiana Life Mardi Gras Labrauche Hueston Roffiguac Humbert Slavery Denis Prieur Old Louisiana Days Castellanos 088289787x


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