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1890 Marvels Of The New West By W. M. Thayer

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:75.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 400.00 USD
1890 Marvels Of The New West By W. M. Thayer
Offered in this lot is "Marvels of the New West", written by William M Thayer (1820-1898) and published in 1890. The book is a fantastic and comprehensive description of lands and people west of the Missouri River. The book contains over three hundred and fifty engravings and maps. The book is a collection of "six books in one", comprised of “Marvels of Nature”, “Marvels of Race”, “Marvels of Enterprise”, “Marvels of Mining”, “Marvels of Stock-raising", and “Marvels of Agriculture”. The book shows good overall condition, with light wear on the green cloth and gold embossed cover. The book measures 9 3/4" x 7" x 2".