New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1906 Book. Very Good + +. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 375 pp, tissue protected b&w frontis, list of b&w illustrations, I. By Way of Introduction; II. The Beginning of the Trail; III. The Fellowship of the Steerage; IV. Land, Ho!; V. At the Gateway; VI. "The Man at the Gate"; VII. The German in America; VIII. The Scandinavian Immigrant; IX. The Jew in His Old World Home; X. The New Exdus; XI. In the Ghettos of New York; XII. The Slavs at Home; XIII. The Slavic Invasion; XIV. Drifting with the "Hunkies"; XV. The Bohemian Immigrant; XVI. Little Hungary; XVII. The Italian at Home; XVIII. The Italian in America; XIX. Where Greek Meets Greek; XX. The New American and the New Problelm; XXI. The New American and Old Problems; XXII. Religion and Politics; XXIII. Birds of Passage; XXIV. In the Second Cabin; XXV. Au Revoir; appendix, index. Inked name on ffep. Only the slightest edge wear to boards with age-toned text block edges, else, Pristine Interior. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Green cloth with gilt lettering to front board and spine..

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Bookseller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 004159
Title: On the Trail of the Immigrant
Author: Steiner, Edward A
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good + +
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Fleming H. Revell Company
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1906
Keywords: U.S. HISTORY IMMIGRANTS SOCIAL ASPECTS TRAVELOGUE MEMOIR
Bookseller catalogs: U. S. HISTORY;
Size: 8vo

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