NEW TRACKS IN NORTH AMERICA : A JOURNAL OF TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE WHILST ENGAGED IN THE SURVEY FOR THE SOUTHERN RAILROAD TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN DURING 1867-8 (TWO VOLUMES)
London, England: Chapman and Hall, 1869. Hardcover. Octavo, 9 in. x 6.25 in., Vol I: pp. 236, Vol. II: pp. 322, 1-20 (advertising). FOLD-OUT MAP MISSING. Illustrated with 18 lithographic plates, three botanical engravings, 21 woodcuts, and one fold-out color map. Rebound in mauve cloth boards with gilt title to spine. Very light rubbing to edges. Newer endpapers. Light spotting to frontispiece lithographs. Volume I: Two-inch closed tear and tape-reinforced front edge to half title page; three-inch tape repair to p. xiii. Volume II: two-inch tape repair to title page. All plates present. Occasional chipping to fore-edge. Age-toning to pages.
Storm 246. Howes B330. Very Good Minus. Item #87424
Price: $400.00