Jun 05, 2008 - Sale 2148

Sale 2148 - Lot 255

Unsold
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
MÖLLHAUSEN, BALDUIN. Vandringer gjennem det vestlige Nordamerikas prairier og udørkener fra Mississippi til Sydhavets kyster. Folding map, 9 tinted lithographed plates. 8vo, contemporary 1/2 calf; several of the plates dampstained in the lower margin; inked library stamps of Stavanger Folkeskole (Norway) on front endpapers. Copenhagen, 1862

Additional Details

first danish edition of an important Western narrative. "Mollhausen was the artist and topographer accompanying the . . . Pacific Railroad Survey Exploration of the thirty-fifth parallel in 1853"--Wagner-Camp 305.5. Howes M713, Sabin 49915, Wheat TMW 955 (for map).