Title: New Tracks in North America: A Journal of Travel and Adventure whilst Engaged in the Survey for a Southern Railroad the Pacific Ocean Author: Bell, William A. Place: London Publisher: Chapman and Hall Date: 1869 Description: 2 volumes. [iii]-lxv, [2], 236; [iii]-viii, [2], 322 pp. Illustreated with 20 color lithographed plates; 3 botanical plates; 1 wood-engraved plate; 2 maps (1 folding); woodcuts in the text. 8¾x5¾ original cloth, spines lettered in gilt. First Edition. "Contains firsthand accounts of Indians in Arizona and New Mexico" - Graff. Cowan p.45; Graff 246; Howes B330; Rader 330. Lot Amendments Condition: Minor rubbing and wear to extremities, spines with evidence of removal of labels; recased with new endpapers, darkening to half-titles and last text pages because the new endpapers are acidic, a few old rubberstamps of the Nice Library including one partially removed from Vol. I title-page, some light foxing, a few plates in Vol. I bound in the wrong place, else very good. Item number: 168091
Title: New Tracks in North America: A Journal of Travel and Adventure whilst Engaged in the Survey for a Southern Railroad the Pacific Ocean Author: Bell, William A. Place: London Publisher: Chapman and Hall Date: 1869 Description: 2 volumes. [iii]-lxv, [2], 236; [iii]-viii, [2], 322 pp. Illustreated with 20 color lithographed plates; 3 botanical plates; 1 wood-engraved plate; 2 maps (1 folding); woodcuts in the text. 8¾x5¾ original cloth, spines lettered in gilt. First Edition. "Contains firsthand accounts of Indians in Arizona and New Mexico" - Graff. Cowan p.45; Graff 246; Howes B330; Rader 330. Lot Amendments Condition: Minor rubbing and wear to extremities, spines with evidence of removal of labels; recased with new endpapers, darkening to half-titles and last text pages because the new endpapers are acidic, a few old rubberstamps of the Nice Library including one partially removed from Vol. I title-page, some light foxing, a few plates in Vol. I bound in the wrong place, else very good. Item number: 168091
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