The Isthmus of Tehuantepec: Being the Results of a Survey for a Railroad to Connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

by J. G. Barnard, J. J. Williams

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First edition

New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1852. Ex-Library First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 295pp., 15 plates, incl. frontispiece, with tissue guards, 1 folding map, 1 foldout of thermal curves 17 in total . Rebound in three-quarter black leather with gilt decorative ruling on covers, gilt lettering, tooling and decorative ruling on spine; raised bands. Protected by modern mylar. Marbled endpapers. The survey was

  • Binding: Hardcover

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