An Autumn Holiday in the United States and Canada

  • Edinburgh: Andrew Elliot, 1887
By John Kirkwood
Edinburgh: Andrew Elliot, 1887. Very Good. Edinburgh: Andrew Elliot, 1887. First Edition. Octavo (19cm.); publisher's blue decorative cloth, upper cover embossed in black, gilt-lettered spine, dark brown glazed endpapers; 272pp. Light shelf wear, corners and spine ends a bit bumped, front hinge cracked but holding, else Very Good, internally clean and sound.

Memoirs of a single season spent in the United States and Canada by the Scottish clergyman. One can get a sense of how extensive Kirkwood's travels truly were for such a short period of time, covering New York, Niagara, Montreal, Quebec, Boston, Chicago, Kansas City, St. Louis, and finally concluding with Washington and Baltimore.

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