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[MORONISM]. BOWLES, Samuel (1826–1878). Across the Continent: A Summers Journey to the Rocky Mountains, the Mormons, and the Pacific States. Springfield and New York: Samuel Bowles and Hurd & Houghton, 1866. 8vo. Large hand–colored folding map frontispiece of the Western states and territories with an inset plan of central California (short closed tear to lower portion), title vignette. Publisher’s pebbled maroon cloth blind stamped and lettered in gilt, brown coated endpapers. FIRST EDITION of this popular overland narrative of the Western United States. Graff 370 (1865 imprint); Sabin 7077; Wagner–Camp 410 (1865 imprint).