(MEXICO) Baz Gustavo; and EL Gallo History of the Mexican Ra

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(MEXICO.) Baz, Gustavo; and E.L. Gallo. History of the Mexican Railway. Folding map, 33 tinted lithograph plates by Iriarte including multi-color illustrated title page. [5]-211 pages. Folio, publisher's cloth gilt, lacking backstrip, front board detached; intermittent foxing, pages 13-16 misbound before page 9. Mexico, 1876

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First edition in English, after the 1874 Spanish edition. A beautifully illustrated production in honor of the opening of the rail line from Mexico City to Veracruz. Most of the illustrations are of scenes along the rail line; also included are two group portraits of the leading backers, and a bird's-eye view of Mexico City. Palau 25914.