Landscape Wonders Of The Western World (1888)

By Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company and Burlington And Quincy Railroad

Book Overview

Landscape Wonders of the Western World is a travel guidebook published in 1888 by the Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company. The book is a detailed exploration of the natural and man-made wonders located in the western part of the United States. It includes descriptions of famous landscapes such as Yellowstone National Park, the Grand Canyon, Yosemite Valley, and Mount Rainier. The book also provides information on the history, geology, and flora and fauna of each location, as well as practical advice for travelers. The text is accompanied by numerous illustrations and photographs that capture the beauty of the landscapes. Landscape Wonders of the Western World is an important historical document that reflects the growing interest in tourism and the development of the American West in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120310741
• ISBN13: 9781120310743
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"