Apr 07, 2022 - Sale 2600

Sale 2600 - Lot 286

Price Realized: $ 3,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
(WEST--TEXAS.) [George F. Folsom.] Mexico in 1842 . . . to which is Added, an Account of Texas and Yucatan. Folding hand-colored map. 256 pages. 12mo, publisher's cloth, minor wear; minor foxing; early bookseller's tag and later bookplate on front pastedown, with 1936 inscription on front free endpaper. New York, 1842

Additional Details

First edition. Includes several important documents relating to the 1842 Mexican invasions of Texas. The map has Mexican states outlined in red, with the Republic of Texas blocked in yellow. Graff 1372; Howes F226 ("aa"): Sabin 24968; Streeter, Texas 1413; Wagner-Camp 91.