Bacon alfred terry (2 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: VG. 1901, pp58-68, illustrated (generally only 1 or 2). Removed from WITH THE WORLD'S GREAT TRAVELLERS, Edited by Charles Morris and Oliver H.G. Leigh. May include a first or last copied page. VG. From the introduction: "Ruskin, among his reasons for not visiting the United States, declared that it would be impossible for him to exist, even for a short interval, in a country that had no old castles. Had he known it, he might have found here old castles in abundance, older perhaps, and grander in situation, than any to be found in his own land. These are the ruined dwellings of the ancient inhabitants of the western Canons and of the Pueblo-builders of Ariozona and New Mexico. We give a travellers account of the cliff-dwellers' habitations.".…

Soft cover. Condizione: VG. 1901, pp133-141, illustrations (usually no more than one or two). Removed from WITH THE WORLD'S GREAT TRAVELLERS, Edited by Charles Morris and Oliver H. G. Leigh. May include a first or last copied page.VG. From the introduction: "Among picturesque scenes of American life, there are few to surpass those to be seen on the cattle ranges of the West, the home of the cow-boy, and of a mode of life widely removed from the quiet conditions of ordinary civilization. We append a description of daily scenes during a cattle drive.".…