xxvi, [2], 219, [1] pages, [18] leaves of plates color frontispiece, portrait, map, facsimiles 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Armorial bookplates
Biographies
Place:
Cuba
Southern States
United States
California
Date:
1916
Notes:
"Five hundred and fifty copies of this Large-paper edition were printed at the Riverside Press, Cambridge, in October, 1916. Five hundred copies are for sale." --Verso of title page
Engraved device on title page
Introduction signed: William Frederic Badé
Plates accompanied by tissue guard-sheets with letterpress description
The frontispiece, a hand-colored photogravure, is captioned: "A Florida sunset" from a water-color by Amelia M. Watson
Also available online.
SCNHRB copy 39088018713321 is number 27 of the limited edition.
SCNHRB copy has bookplates: 1. Grace Scofield Bonnet; 2. Smithsonian Libraries. Gift of G. Wayne Clough.
SCNHRB copy has the publisher's green paperboard binding with green cloth spine and gilt-tooled spine label; with a later Mylar overwrap.
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Contents:
Kentucky forests and caves.--Crossing the Cumberland Mountains.--Through the river country of Georgia.--Camping among the tombs.--Through Florida swamps and forests.--Cedar Keys.--A sojourn in Cuba.--By a crooked route to California.--Twenty Hill Hollow