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Irving

ASTORIA, Or Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains.

Carey, Lea, & Blanchard, 1836

1210.00 €

Buddenbrooks Inc.

(Newburyport, United States of America)

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Year of publication
1836
Place of printing
Philadelphia
Author
Irving
Publishers
Carey, Lea, & Blanchard
Edition
IMPORTANT AMERICAN EXPLORATION AND SCARCE IN FIRST EDITION. This
First edition
Yes

Description

2 volumes. First edition, first issue state (BAL) of both the copyright page in Volume I and the footnote on page 239 of Volume II. Volume II with a folding map of the routes of Hunt and Stuart west of the Mississippi to the Pacific, a map referred to by Wheat as “.an important milestone of Western mapping.” 8vo, bound in contemporary polished calf over marbled paper covered boards, sometime rebacked incorporating the original materials and contrasting red and black lettering labels gilt. xiii, 14-285; ix, 10-279 pp. A very good copy with expected age to the binding, the original materials expertly included in the rebacking.
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