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Four Years in a Government Expedition, Colvocoresses, Lieut. Geo. M., New York, 1853, R. T. Young.

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Four Years in a Government Expedition, Colvocoresses, Lieut. Geo. M., New York, 1853, R. T. Young.

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Description

5.5x7.5, 371 pages, 2nd edition. Embossed cloth cover with gilt title and decoration in good condition though faded. Some foxing, light scribbles and damage throughout, pages otherwise in great shape. Multiple uncolored illustrations, nameplate on pastedown.

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Four Years in a Government Expedition, Colvocoresses, Lieut. Geo. M., New York, 1853, R. T. Young.

Name: Four Years in a Government Expedition, Colvocoresses, Lieut. Geo. M., New York, 1853, R. T. Young.
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