Three Western Narratives

This collection brings together three of Washington Irving's classic narratives that explore the American frontier and its vast landscapes. "A Tour on the Prairies" offers a vivid account of Irving's journey through the untamed wilderness, capturing the spirit of adventure and the beauty of the natural world. "Astoria" chronicles the ambitious enterprise of John Jacob Astor's fur trading expedition, providing insights into the challenges and triumphs of early American commerce. "The Adventures of Captain Bonneville" follows the explorations of a daring army officer, delving into the encounters with Native American tribes and the rugged terrain of the Rocky Mountains. Together, these narratives paint a rich picture of the American West during a time of exploration and expansion.

Published 2004, First Printing

Binding of book is intact. Front and back covers are clean of foxing. Gilt present on spine and not tarnished. Slight foxing on top, fore, and bottom edges. Pages are clean of foxing and annotations.

Condition: Very Good