Unamed — The Prairie

New York, Published by Carlton & Lanahan, 1847. Cloth. A very scarce work of American history from the early nineteenth century. Undated. No matches on Copac, dated from the preface. Anonymously published. Created as an educational tool, this work gave its readers an insight into the prairies of America, from the perspective of European settlers, covering the lands, its wildlife and indigenous people. With an ink inscription to the front pastedown, and a illustrated frontispiece. In a full cloth binding. Externally worn, with bumping to the head and tail of the spine, with patches of heavy rubbing to the extremities. Fading to to the front and rear boards, with the odd mark and light dampstaining. Ink inscription to the front endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally clean with scattered spotting throughout. Good . Ill.: Unamed. Good .