Title:
“Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the Direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4… Volume III.”
Map Maker:
U.S. Pacific Railroad Surveys
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MapMaker: |
U.S. Pacific Railroad Surveys
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Subject: |
Exploration and Surveys |
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Period/Size: |
1856 / 11.5" x 10.0" (29.3 x 25.4 cm)
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Colored
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Condition: |
(B) The volume has light scattered foxing on many plates and some of the engravings. An odd semi-circular water stain at bottom of most pages. The binding is rubbed at spine edges and tips. Contents tight except for a loose inside hinge at front. (condition help) |
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Source: |
Senate Doc. No. 78. 33d Cong., 2d Session |
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Offered by: |
Old World Auctions |
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Catalog: |
Auction No. 123 - Antique Maps, Charts, Atlases & Globes (652) |
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Lot/Item #: |
871 |
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Date: |
02/2008
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