The Boy Hunters / Captain Mayne Reid
Book
364 pages, engraved illustrations.
Describes the flora, fauna, and adventures three brothers encounter while searching for a white buffalo on the American prairie.
2015.7.23
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Adventure and adventurersFiction1850s
6-3/4 in
4-1/2 in
Mayne Reid
William Harvey
Boston
Massachusetts
United States
North America
1852
1866
Publisher's Binding
Bound in bright blue cloth with elaborate pictorial gilt stamped spine. Front and rear boards blind stamped in a Reid series uniform binding. Tissue guarded engraved frontis. Yellow endpapers. Series binding was published in the 1850's. This same binding issued in the 1860's.
952-h Serial Enumeration Caption: 35.00
The West
United States
North America