Report of Explorations and Surveys … For a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean made in 1854-5. Vol. VI: Report of Lieut. Henry L. Abbot on a Route from the Sacramento Valley to the Columbia River over green marbled boards with

over green marbled boards with matching green marbled endpapers

it is interesting to note that the term “Japanese Empire” was used

Publisher Johann Joseph Fleischmann Publisher Place Nuremberg Date Published 1758 Date Published Estimated No Edition First edition Number of Volumes 1 Reprint No Condition Near fine Condition Description A very bright and clean copy with brilliant hand-colored plates

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Report of Explorations and Surveys … For a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean made in 1854-5. Vol. VI: Report of Lieut. Henry L. Abbot on a Route from the Sacramento Valley to the Columbia River over green marbled boards withPp. (8), 1 370, i xiii, 1 15, 1 14; 13 hand colored lithographs plates, 18 botanical plates and 10 fossil shells plates which are monochrome, with 8 folding maps & charts. Publishers original ornately blind stamped dark brown boards, with new black cloth spine, lettered in gilt, lg 4to. The volume contains a geological report, an examination of the fish, reptiles, and plants as well as longer reports on California birds and mammals. Various sections