The Mississippi Valley, and Prehistoric Events: Giving an Account of the Original Formation and Early Condition of the Great Valley; of Its Vegetable and Animal Life; of Its First Inhabitants, the Mound Builders, Its Mineral Treasures and Agricultural Developments Author: WALKER, C.B. Title: The Mississippi Valley, and Prehistoric Events: Giving an Account of the Original Formation and Early Condition of the Great Valley; of Its Vegetable and Animal Life; of Its First Inhabitants, the Mound Builders, Its Mineral Treasures and Agricultural Developments Publication: Burlington, IA: R.T. Root, 1880 Hardcover. 784 pages. Lithograph two-tone frontispiece, full-page illustrations. Fair preowned condition. Pages tanned from age, no writing, tears, or missing pages. Pages have general soiling. A few of the front pages detached from binding. No dog-eared corners. Cover has wear, soiling, peeling. 3 inches of binding detached on front and back boards at top and bottom. Corners of boards very bumped, worn. Please see all photos for condition details. Smoke and pet free home. We pack securely and ship same day. Feel free to reach out with any questions or concerns. Be sure to follow me for more great deals! Please add items to Shopping Cart, then REQUEST TOTAL for combined shipping. We are not able to add items or adjust shipping after payment is made. This antique hardcover book, written by C B Walker and published by R T Root in 1880, is a historical account of prehistoric events in the Mississippi Valley region of North America. The book is the first edition and contains illustrations that add value and enhance the reading experience. The author provides a detailed description of the Mississippi, United States' history and the region's evolution. The book is a great addition to any collection of historical literature and is a must-have for those interested in the subject.