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Western characters, or, Types of border life in the western states

Title
Western characters, or, Types of border life in the western states / by J.L. McConnel ; with illustrations by Darley.
Author
McConnel, John Ludlum, 1826-1862
Publication
New York : Redfield, 1853.

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Additional Authors
  • Darley, Felix Octavius Carr, 1822-1888
  • Sinclair Hamilton Collection of American Illustrated Books NjP
Description
378 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations; 19 cm
Alternative Title
Types of border life in the Western States
Subject
  • Frontier and pioneer life > Mississippi River Valley
  • Frontier and pioneer life
  • Manners and customs
  • Mississippi River Valley > Social life and customs
  • Mississippi, Vallée du > Mœurs et coutumes
  • Mississippi River Valley
Genre/Form
Publishers' advertisements.
Note
  • "Stereotyped by C.C. Savage."--t.p. verso.
  • Added t.p., engraved.
  • Illustrations by Darley, engraved on wood by Whitney-Jocelyn-Annin.
  • Publisher's catalogue, [6] p. at end.
Indexed In (note)
  • Hamilton, S. American book illustrators (1968 ed.)
Contents
The Indian -- The voyageur -- The pioneer -- The ranger -- The regulator -- The justice of the peace -- The peddler -- The schoolmaster -- The schoolmistress -- The politician.
LCCN
07032160
OCLC
  • ocm02233757
  • 2233757
  • SCSB-126294
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library