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Wed, Sep 18, 2019 12:30AM EDT
Lot 289

Report Upon the Colorado River of the West Explored in 1857 and 1858.

Estimate: $200 - $300

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Ives, Joseph C. Report Upon the Colorado River of the West Explored in 1857 and 1858. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1861. Original black textured cloth decoratively stamped in gilt and ruled thrice in blind, rebacked with original gilt titled spine laid down. 4to. Illustrated with 36 plates including 2 large folding maps, folding views, color lithographs on Native Americans, and several other illustrations. Hinge cracked, general foxing and toned edges, slight lean.