Dec 01, 2011 - Sale 2263

Sale 2263 - Lot 157

Price Realized: $ 300
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
(ILLINOIS.) [Deming, Ebenezer?] Western Emigration. Narrative of a Tour to . . . "Edensburgh" (Illinois) by Major Walter Wilkey. Frontispiece plate, cropped on bottom edge; 4 text illustrations. 8vo, disbound; moderate foxing and dampstaining. New York: Sackett & Sargent, 1839

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We are assured on the title page that "A more humorsome and interesting 'Traveller's Guide to the West,' was never before published!" "Burlesque on emigration and paper towns"--Buck 344. Howes D250a.