ASTORIA, Or Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains.
ASTORIA, Or Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains. | Rare and modern books | Irving
Rare and modern books
Irving
Carey, Lea, & Blanchard,
1836
ASTORIA, Or Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains.
ASTORIA, Or Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains. | Rare and modern books | Irving
Rare and modern books
Irving
Carey, Lea, & Blanchard,
1836
1210.00 €
(Newburyport,
United States of America)
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Details
- 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
- True
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.
