Jun 11, 2009 - Sale 2183

Sale 2183 - Lot 163

Price Realized: $ 780
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(RAILROADS.) Reports of Explorations and Surveys . . . for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Volumes 5, 7, and 10. Together, 3 volumes. Profusion of plates and charts, including many tinted lithographs. 4to, non-uniform bindings, all need rebinding; scattered foxing and browning, sometimes quite heavy; scattered light dampstaining. Washington, 1856-59

Additional Details

Volume 5 contains the desirable view of Los Angeles. The colored bird plates in Volume 10 are bright and clean.