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8vo. pp. 4 p.l., 424; 4 p.l., 621. 4 tinted lithographed & 4 wood engraved plates. contemporary half roan (rather worn, some foxing). First Edition of Volume I; Second Edition of Volume II. An account of the author's seventeen-year stay in North America, relating his activities as founder of a Swedish settlement at Pine Lake, Wisconsin, in 1841, and his later residence in Chicago to 1858, when he returned to Sweden. The Reverend Unonius gives a good general and topographical description of Illinois, particularly with regard to life among the Swedish immigrants. Howes U-20. Buck 367. Larson 637-38.…