DARBY'S TOUR 1819 IN ORIGINAL BOARDS WITH 3 FOLDING MAPS PLUS ONE DUPLICATE EXTRA HAND COLORED MAP -- DETAILED DESCRIPTION NY, ONTARIO, OHIO AND MICHIGAN.

A tour from the city of New-York, to Detroit, in the Michigan territory, made between the 2d of May and the 22d of September, 1818 ...
The tour is accompanied with a map upon which the route will be designated; a particular map of the falls and river of Niagara, and the environs of the city of Detroit.

William Darby

1819
English  Book 228, lxiii, [7] leaves pages : 3 folded maps (including frontis.) ; 23 cm (This copy actually with 4 maps - one a duplicate of "Environs of Detroit.")

In a series of letters, William Darby (1775-1854), who describes himself as a member of the New-York Historical Society, chronicles his journey up the Hudson, across New York to Ogdensburg and Sackett's Harbor (on Lake Ontario), and on to Buffalo and Detroit. Along the way, he spends time in Rhinebeck, Utica, Geneva, Niagara Falls, and other points of scenic or economic interest....

9 1/4 by 5 3/4 inches in original boards with printed paper label. Joints and backstrip quite worn but binding still firm; usual intermittent foxing, with untrimmed page edges browned. Partially unopened. Complete with 3 maps plus a duplicate of the "Environs of Detroit" map. Both of these and the large frontis map with strong and fresh original coloring. HOWES D66 "aa."

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