Buy this book on-line CRANE, W.R : 1869 TINY SILK-COVERED HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT TRAVEL DIARY
64mo - up to 3" tall. This wee diary is covered with a brown silk fabric and has gilt edges. It measures 2" x 3.75" with a loop at the edge to hold a pencil. It is dated in pencil on the inside cover Sept 30, 1869 but actually starts August 11th. The writer, a young woman it appears, rides the train for the first time to Port Jarvis, starting in Stamford, off to New York with mention of Buffalo and then back east to Boston. Rode the stage too and annotated all expenses. 24 small hand written pages with a fair bit of detail in this lovely pioneer travel journal. Good+.. Manuscript. Book Condition: Good+ Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of CRANE, W.R : 1869 TINY SILK-COVERED HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT TRAVEL DIARY. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri rari, rare books, atlases, livres rares and out of print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |