Item #240203 The Blackwater Chronicle. A Narrative of an Expedition into The Land of Canaan, in Randolph County, Virginia ... By "The Clerke of Oxenford" Philip Pendleton Kennedy.

The Blackwater Chronicle. A Narrative of an Expedition into The Land of Canaan, in Randolph County, Virginia ... By "The Clerke of Oxenford"

New York: Redfield, 110 and 112 Nassau Street, 1853.

Price: $250.00


About the item

First edition. Frontispiece, engraved title page. Illustrations by Strother. 223 , [1], [16, ads] pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Original brown cloth, gilt pictorial spine. A very good copy. Howes K90; Sabin 37405; Streeter Sale 4087; Phillips, p. 209; Clark III, 338; American Sporting Books, p.209; The Edward Sands Litchfield Collection, p. 35.

Item #240203

A "charming tale of a hunting [and fishing] expedition to the crest of the Appalachians" (Streeter).