Notes of a Military Reconnoissance, from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, Including Parts of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila Rivers. (30th Congress, 1st Session. Senate. Executive, No. 7)

Emory, W. H. (William Hemsley)

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

Beschreibung

416pp. Octavo [22.5 cm] Brown cloth over boards with a paper title label on the spine. Lacking the folding map. Ex-Historical Society copy, with a label on the front pastedown, and a couple of discreet stamps on the title page. Occasional cracks to the text block, but still very sturdy. With 43 plates, including 3 sketch maps. Howes E145. Wagner-Camp 148:2. Flake 3164. Emory's classic report describing terrain and rivers, cities and forts, pueblos and prehistoric ruins, plant and animal life, and Indians and Mexicans, primarily in New Mexico, Arizona, and Southern California, with some mention of the Mormon Battalion. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 64323

Bibliografische Details

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

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

Erscheinungsdatum: 1848

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Good +

Auflage: Second Senate Issue.