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1845 "Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition" by Wilkes, Volume I
Item Details
| Title and Author/Editor | Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition. During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842: Volume I (Charles Wilkes) |
| Genre | History, Biography, Autobiography and Memoirs |
| Type of Illustration | Engraving |
| Binding | Half leather with cloth covered boards |
| Publisher or Printer | Lea & Blanchard |
| Publication Year | 1845 |
| Period | Mid-19th Century |
| Place of Publication | Philadelphia |
| Complete Set | No |
| Volumes | Volume I |
| Number of Books | 1 |
| Additional Information | This volume is one volume of a five volume set with an atlas, sterotyped by J. Fagan, printed by C. Sherman and features a tissue-guarded frontispiece with additional engravings throughout the text. |
Condition
- wear to the cover with missing material, soiling, bumped corners, rubbed edges and splits to gutter; cracked hinge; browning to text edges; fading; dampstaining; foxing.
Dimensions
2.0" W x 11.0" H x 7.25" D
Item #
ITMG458678
