Samuel Bowles. Across the Continent: A Summer's Journey to the Rocky Mountains, The Mormons, and the Pacific States. Springfield, MA: Samuel Bowles & Company, 1866. Second printing. Octavo. 452pp + 6pp ads. Folding color map. Publisher's purple cloth, spine lettered and decorated in gilt. From the collection of Bill Wittliff, highly regarded book designer, typographer.....