THE CAMEL; His Organization Habits and Uses considered with reference to his introduction into the United States

MARSH, George P.

Published by Gould and Lincoln, Boston, 1856

About this Item

12mo, pp. 224. Bound in brown cloth (worn at the extremities of the spine),front hinge repaired, a nice clean tight copy. Sabin 44735. Scarce. The author had long been fascinated by the possibilities of introducing camels to the US and spent some time residing in Turkey and traveling through Egypt, Nubia, Arabia, Petraea and Syria. This was written while the Secretary of War was experimenting with camel introduction in the US.

Seller Inventory # 22487

Bibliographic Details

• Title: THE CAMEL; His Organization Habits and Uses considered with reference to his introduction into the United States
• Publisher: Gould and Lincoln, Boston
• Publication Date: 1856
• Edition: First Edition.
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  • Agriculture