A FEW DAYS AT NASHOTAH.

Albany: Printed by J. Munsell, 1849. Original printed yellow wrappers [rear plain wrapper detached but present, spine wear]. 31, [1 blank] pp. Stitched. Except as noted, Very Good. A light pencil inscription on the front wrapper to "Mr. Wright Moore [?] with the author's respects."

"Journey in 1847 from Milwaukee to Nashotah, with detailed observations on the mission" [Eberstadt]. Kip was the first Episcopal Bishop of California. The Nashotah Mission in Nashota, Wisconsin, was an Anglican seminary which opened in 1842 and received its official charter in 1847.
FIRST EDITION. 134 Eberstadt 660. Howes K177. Item #35998

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