INCIDENTS OF A TRIP THROUGH THE GREAT PLATTE VALLEY, TO THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS AND LARAMIE PLAINS, IN THE FALL OF 1866, WITH A SYNOPTICAL STATEMENT OF THE VARIOUS PACIFIC RAILROADS, AND AN ACCOUNT OF THE GREAT UION PACIFIC RAILROAD EXCURSION...

New York, NY;: D. Van Nostrand, 1867. First edition. Hardcover. Item #12039

A compilation of revised articles originally written for the New York Times. Howes S315. Graff 3736. See Wagner-Camp 422b for Seymour's 1865 report on the U.P. segment just west of Omaha. Engraved frontispiece of Seymour with tissue guard. Bound in original light brown cloth with lettering on cover and spine in gilt. Slight wear to lower edges and corners. One tiny damp spot and slight soiling to small portion of front cover. Hinges sound and pages fine. A very good copy.

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