Nov 29, 2001 - Sale 1916

Sale 1916 - Lot 45

Price Realized: $ 172
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Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
(CANALS.) Davis, Charles. Letter of the Secretary of the Navy . . . in relation to the various proposed lines for interoceanic canals and railroads between the waters of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans<> [caption title]. 13 large folding maps. 8vo, contemporary cloth, one corner worn; one map coming loose, early owner's signature on the front free endpaper. 39th Congress, 1st Session, Senate Ex. Doc. No. 62. Washington, 1866

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An important early mapping of various potential interoceanic routes across Central America, including Nicaragua and Panama.<