United States Exploring Expeditions, Voyage of the U. S. Exploring Squadron, commanded by Captain Charles Wilkes, in 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841 and 1842; together with Explorations and Discoveries made by Admiral D'Urville, Captain Ross, and other Navigators and Travellers; and an Account of the Expedition to the Dead Sea, Under Lieutenant Lynch

Jenkins, John S.

Published by James M. Alden, 1850

About this Item

1850 1st ED. All Illustrations and the Map Present. Original Brown cloth with gilt lettering bright to spine. Covers worn through at the spine ends and corners but the hinges are intact. Usual foxing to preliminary pages-but no names or marking internally. show mild foxing and tanning the text is quite clean and free of foxing or tanning. 517 pages of text and illustrated with 9 plates opposite pages 53, 172, 320, 357, 385, 388, 431, 432, and 458 including the early map of Sutter's Gold Fields. -Quality Counts! All books shipped in Cardboard and all books with dust jackets have mylar jacket protectors.,

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: United States Exploring Expeditions, Voyage of the U. S. Exploring Squadron, commanded by Captain Charles Wilkes, in 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841 and 1842; together with Explorations and Discoveries made by Admiral D'Urville, Captain Ross, and other Navigators and Travellers; and an Account of the Expedition to the Dead Sea, Under Lieutenant Lynch
• Publisher: James M. Alden
• Publication Date: 1850
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Fair