Resultados de búsqueda: notes of a military reconnnoissance from de emory william h

Washington, D.C.: Wendell and Van Benthuysen. Very Good. 1848. Hardcover. 30th Congress Executive Doc No. 41, ordered for printing in February 1848. Reports from the 1846-1847 topographical expedition across the southwest, known for its maps and descriptions of the landscapes, flora and fauna, and people of the region. The text and maps were to become important resources in the development and exploration of the region. Handsomely rebound in tan leather which is scuffed in places. Lithography by C. B. Graham. Interior is foxed throughout, pages are free of markings. Missing plates 25 and 25, and 9 in the Abert report. Both fold-out maps are present. Wagner-Camp 148:5, Howes E-145.; Book; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall .