Notes of a Military Reconnaissance, from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, Including Parts of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila Rivers 13th Congress, 1st Session. Ex. Doc. No. 41. [Includes Reports of Lieut. J. W. Abert, Lieut. Col. P. St. George Cooke, Journal of Capt. A. R. Johnson. ]

Emory, Lieut. Col. W. H. ; Lieut. J. W. Abert; Philip St. George Cooke; Joseph Eggleston Johnston

Verlag: Wendell and Van Benthuysen, Printers, Washington, D. C., 1848

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Joint split with spine laid down, chipped at edges; rubbing to edges and bumped corners; front endpaper torn; owner signature second endpaper, two bookplates, one for Frederick Wm. Zimmerman, one for Alfred I. Exberg. Hinge starting lower 2 inches at title page, but cord binding holding firm. First folding map of New Mexico with tape repairs to back; degrees of foxing in general to text pages and plates from mild to moderate, occasionaly heavy, yet many pages and plates remain relatively clean. ; Original brown cloth, and paper spine label; 4 sketches; 26 plates; 10 of 12 botanical plates called for, also lacking 2 botanical plates called for in appendix. Abert's report with 23 of 24 plates, lacking Pueblo de Santa Ana; 2 folding maps. Conforms to Wagner-Camp 148: 5. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 614 pages. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 11364

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Titel: Notes of a Military Reconnaissance, from ...

Verlag: Wendell and Van Benthuysen, Printers, Washington, D. C.

Erscheinungsdatum: 1848

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Poor