May 11 Rare Autograph & Book Auction
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Travels through North & South Carolina, Georgia East & West Florida, the Cherokee country the extensive territories of the Muscogulges or Creek Confederacy, and the country of the Chactaws To his excellency Thomas Mifflin Bartram's Travels William Bartram (1729-1823) 1st edition Text and Engravings Overall good condition. Wear with age. Foxing to pages
William Bartram (April 20, 1739 – July 22, 1823) was an American botanist, ornithologist, natural historian and explorer. Bartram was the author of an acclaimed book, now known by the shortened title Bartram's Travels, which chronicled his explorations of the southern British colonies in North America from 1773 to 1777. Bartram has been described as "the first naturalist who penetrated the dense tropical forests of Florida".
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William Bartram Travels 1791 1st Edition
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