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ISBN: 9780486200132 - The Travels
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The Travels

William Bartram
Van Doren, Mark

ISBN: 9780486200132
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Dover Publications Inc.


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First inexpensive, illustrated edition of early classic on American geography, plants, Indians, wildlife, early settlers. Naturalist's poetic, beautiful account of travels through Florida, Georgia, Carolinas from 1773 to 1778. Influenced Coleridge, Wordsworth, Chateaubriand. "A book of extraordinary beauty . . ". -- N.Y. Times.

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First inexpensive, illustrated edition of early classic on American geography, plants, Indians, wildlife, early settlers. Naturalist's poetic, lovely account of travels through Florida, Georgia, Carolinas from 1773 to 1778. Influenced Coleridge, Wordsworth, Chateaubriand. "A book of extraordinary beauty..." -- "New York Times," 13 illustrations.
 
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