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The Butterfield Overland Mail

The Butterfield Overland Mail - A Huntington Library Classic

Paperback (20 Jul 2007)

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Publisher's Synopsis

A firsthand account by the author, a reporter who in 1858 crossed the western states as the sole through passenger of the Butterfield Overland Mail stage on its first trip from St Louis to San Francisco. Here, he describes the journey, giving details of the conveyances, the accommodations, and the dangers to which they were exposed.

Book information

ISBN: 9780873282321
Publisher: Huntington Library
Imprint: University of California Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 978.02
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 179
Weight: 54g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 12mm