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FROEBEL, Julius (1805-1893). Seven Years' Travel in Central America, Northern Mexico, and the Far West of the United States. London: Richard Bentley, 1859.
8o (222 x 145 mm). Frontispiece and 7 plates. Original blue blindstamped cloth, gilt-lettered on spine.
A FINE COPY OF THE FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, considered by Camp to be one of the most interesting books of travel through the Southwest. Froebel traveled to Chihuahua and returned by way of the Sante Fe Trail. In 1853 and 1854 he traveled the same route, to Chihuahua and then to California, arriving at Los Angeles on 6 September 1854. He returned to Germany in 1857. Graff 1448; Howes F-390; Sabin 25992; Wagner-Camp-Becker 292:2.
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A FINE COPY OF THE FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, considered by Camp to be one of the most interesting books of travel through the Southwest. Froebel traveled to Chihuahua and returned by way of the Sante Fe Trail. In 1853 and 1854 he traveled the same route, to Chihuahua and then to California, arriving at Los Angeles on 6 September 1854. He returned to Germany in 1857. Graff 1448; Howes F-390; Sabin 25992; Wagner-Camp-Becker 292:2.