Travels to the Westward of the Allegany Mountains in the States of the Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee.
London: Richard Phillips, 1805. 96 pp. Hardcover, rebound in blue cloth with title on spine. Foxing and toning throughout. Lacks the map. Text is complete, clean and unmarked.
An account of the travels of Francois Andre Michaux through the Appalachian Mountains. Translated from the French. Franois Andr Michaux (17701855) was a French botanist, son of Andr Michaux and the namesake of Michaux State Forest in Pennsylvania. Michaux botanized in North America for nearly a dozen years (1785-96) as royal collector for France.
SCARCE. Not Ex-Lib. Item #100648
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