Minn of the Mississippi
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin Company, 1951. First edition. Quarto (11" x 8.5"), mustard cloth with turtle illustration on cover. Pictorial dust jacket. Item #19555
The fourth in a series of Hollings' books on America's past and present. A turtle born at the headwaters of the Mississippi travels the length of the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico. The author provides a wonderful travelogue of the journey with beautiful full page illustrations and fascinating drawings in the margins providing much detail of the natural and cultural history along the way.
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