Journey into America
Peattie, Donald Culross

Boston - London: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1943


The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. Dust Jacket with price is in a new clear protective Mylar sleeve has no flaws but mild aging. First Edition, First Printing. [Ref: McBride] 8vo; 276 pages; 21 cm. Color frontispiece, title page, dust jacket and endpages by Lynn Ward.

Rarely did the honored illustrator work in color

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Illustrations and Dust Jacket by Lynn Ward. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket.

A series of short stories exploring vignettes of American history. '..adventuring into America, historically, geographically, biographically. It is fragmentary, but it blends into a whole. George Washington, and his mother; Kit Carson, Jim Bridger, Daniel Boone -- from new angles; equally important the nameless men of Marblehead; there's sea and mountain and inland reaches; there's east and west, north and south; there's Atlantic and Pacific.' [Kirkus Reviews]

Item #008851 Journey into America. Donald Culross Peattie
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