Item #479344 Prairie fever : British aristocrats in the American West, 1830-1890. Peter Pagnamenta.

Prairie fever : British aristocrats in the American West, 1830-1890

2012, First Edition. New York : W.W. Norton. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #479344

Physical description; xvii, 338 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Prologue: 1887, Frontier Days -- pt. 1. Freedom for the Spirit -- pt. 2. Staking a Claim -- Epilogue: 1887. Subjects; British West (US) History 19th century. Aristocracy (Social class) Great Britain History 19th century. West (US) History, 1848-1890. Frontier and pioneer life West (US).

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