Westward ho!
Subtitle: a tale
By: by the author of The Dutchman's fireside, The backwoodsman, &c. ; in two volumes. Vol. I[-II]. ; [Eight lines of an "Old ballad"]
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: European Literature, the Corvey Collection, 1790-1840; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: European Literature, the Corvey Collection, 1790-1840
Publisher: Printed by J. & J. Harper
Published: 1833
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Subjects: Fiction
Notes: By James Kirke Paulding.

"The great aim of the author has been to combine an important moral, with the interest of a series of incidents, and sketches of scenery, character, manners, and modes of thought and expression, such as he knows or imagines exist, or have existed, in particular portions of the United States. The story professes no connexion with history, and aspires to no special chronological accuracy ..."--To the reader, p. 4.

"Harper's Library of select novels. III[-IV]. Westward ho! In 2 vols. I[-II]. 6s."--spine.

With a half-title to each volume.

Vol. 1: [2], 203, [1] p.; v. 2: [2], 196 p. Last page of v. 1 blank.

"In two volumes."