Title: The Oregon Question Examined, in Respect to Facts and Law of Nations Author: Twiss, Travers Place: London Publisher: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans Date: 1846 Description: ix, [3], [errata leaf], 391, [1] pp. With 2 folding engraved maps, 1 with slight hand-coloring in outline. 22.3x13.4 cm (8¾x5¼"), rebound in three-quarter calf over boards, gilt lettered spine. First Edition. One of the most important works on the debate over who should control the Oregon Territory, arguing in favor of the British claim, in an attempt to refute Greenhow's argument as stated in his 1840 memoir. Twiss includes some account of the voyages of Drake, Vancouver, Gray, Broughton & others. Cowan p.234; Howes T442; Sabin 97544; Smith 10371; Wheat Transmississippi 530 & 531. Lot Amendments Condition: Maps with small tears, but no loss; very good or better. Item number: 252651
Title: The Oregon Question Examined, in Respect to Facts and Law of Nations Author: Twiss, Travers Place: London Publisher: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans Date: 1846 Description: ix, [3], [errata leaf], 391, [1] pp. With 2 folding engraved maps, 1 with slight hand-coloring in outline. 22.3x13.4 cm (8¾x5¼"), rebound in three-quarter calf over boards, gilt lettered spine. First Edition. One of the most important works on the debate over who should control the Oregon Territory, arguing in favor of the British claim, in an attempt to refute Greenhow's argument as stated in his 1840 memoir. Twiss includes some account of the voyages of Drake, Vancouver, Gray, Broughton & others. Cowan p.234; Howes T442; Sabin 97544; Smith 10371; Wheat Transmississippi 530 & 531. Lot Amendments Condition: Maps with small tears, but no loss; very good or better. Item number: 252651
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