Journal of Voyage Around the World
Seymour, W. D.
From Back of Beyond Books, Moab, UT, U.S.A.
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From Back of Beyond Books, Moab, UT, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since February 2, 2007
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Cork, Printed and Published by Francis Guy, 1877. First Edition. 12mo. 169pp. Hardcover. Good. Green cloth boards with gilt imprint; tipped in frontis portrait. Author s inscription on front pastedown is hard to read: "With author s compliments to C. S. Nelson(?) Esquire(?) of [?] Lodge Kilburn(?) N. W. London - Queenstown, Feby. 12, 1883". Boards have moderate wear and soiling; spine is cocked; frontis has moderate wrinkling; text block has light soiling. This volume contains the account of Captain W. D. Seymour s voyage around the world starting in Queenstown, Ireland (now known as Cobh). From Queenstown he headed to New York, and then from Chicago to San Francisco via the Platte Valley and Utah. Seymour had "favorable impressions of Utah" but felt "that Mormonism was not strong enough to survive" (Flake-Draper 7629). Howes S318. Seller Inventory # 020985
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