Personal Narrative of Explorations and Incidents in Texas, New Mexico, California, Sonora, and Chihuahua, [Volume One only]
de Bartlett, John Russell
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Librería
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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New York: D. Appleton & Company. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1854. First Edition. Hardcover. Volume One only. Lacking the map. 25mm loss of cloth along edges of top corners of boards. 15mm tear to cloth at head of spine. A few rodent nibbles to rear joint. Staining to rear board. Internally very good. Some foxing to folding lithograph frontispiece. Foxing to margins of first 3 lithograph plates. The fifth plate has a minor dampstain and tidemark to the margin. Fourth and sixth lithograph plates very good and clean. No previous owner's signatures or marks. ; Volume One only of two volumes. Lacking the map. xxii, 506 pages + [6] pages advertisements + folding lithograph frontispiece " Fort Yuma, Colorado River" + 6 lithograph plates. 34 woodcut illustrations, mostly small in-text illustrations, some full page on unpaginated plate leaves. Title continues: "Connected with the United States and Mexican Boundary Commission, During the Years 1850, '51, '52, and '53. Original green cloth boards with gilt lettering and cactus illustration on spine. Page dimensions: 232 x 142mm. Dark blue-green endpapers. .
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- Librería
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 22416
- Título
- Personal Narrative of Explorations and Incidents in Texas, New Mexico, California, Sonora, and Chihuahua, [Volume One only]
- Autor
- Bartlett, John Russell
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- D. Appleton & Company
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1854
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Sobre el vendedor
Renaissance Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
Sobre Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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