WESTWARD THE WAY. THE CHARACTER AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE LOUISIANA TERRITORY AS SEEN BY ARTISTS AND WRITERS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY.
by Rathbone, Perry T
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St. Louis and Minneapolis: City Art Museum of St. Louis/Walker Art Center Book. Very Good. Hardcover. (1954), large 8vo, 280pp, index, profusely illustrated, including four color plates. VG in G, lightly chipped and scuffed, price-clipped dj. Published to commemorate the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the Louisiana Purchase. Eyewitness accounts by about fifty artists and sixty writers, including historians, novelists, soldiers, naturalists and travelers, Mark Twain, John James Audubon, Washington Irving, and General Custer among them, who experienced the winning of the West after the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. Includes 225 paintings, some of which are reproduced here for the first time..
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- Title
- WESTWARD THE WAY. THE CHARACTER AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE LOUISIANA TERRITORY AS SEEN BY ARTISTS AND WRITERS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY.
- Author
- Rathbone, Perry T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
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- Good
- Publisher
- City Art Museum of St. Louis/Walker Art Center
- Place of Publication
- St. Louis and Minneapolis
- Keywords
- WESTERN AMERICANA LOUISIANA PURCHASE ILLUSTRATED
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