Reisen und Streifzüge in Mexiko und Nordamerika 1849-1856; Herausgegeben und eingeleitet von Siegfried Augustin; Mit ethnologischen Anmerkungen von Egon Renner
Stuttgart, Germany: Thienemann, Edition Erdmann, 1986. Hardcover. 375 p.: illustrations; 21 cm. Brown cloth with black and white spine title; blind-stamped illustration on front cover. Illustrated endpapers. Illustrated dust jacket printed in black and green. Part of the publisher's series Alte Abenteuerliche Reiseberichte. Undated gift inscription on series title page to Dr. Kenneth Kusmer, emeritus professor of history, Temple University. The account by Duke Friedrich Paul Wilhelm of Württemberg (1797-1860) of his exploratory journeys in parts of North America and Mexico from April 1849 to July 1856. A German naturalist and explorer, he had discovered the sources of the Missouri River in 1829. Entirely in German. Book is in Near Fine Condition: upper page edges slightly soiled; otherwise, clean and bright. Dust jacket is in Very Good- Condition: upper edge rubbed; closed tear from upper edge at head of spine; clean and bright. Near Fine / very good -. Item #007412
ISBN: 3522607201
Price: $24.00