Description: El Dorado; or, Adventures in the Path of Empire: Comprising a Voyage to California via Panama: Life in San Fransisco and Monterey; Pictures of the Gold Region, and Experiences of Mexican Travel, with Illustrations by the Author, eight colored plates, green blind stamped cloth, complete in two volumes, 8.5 x 5”, 8vo. In good condition. Lightly rubbed extremities to each volume with fading to edges and spines. Rounded extremes with slight soiling overall to cloth. Spine skewed on volume II. Judd & Murrays, Lancaster, PA booksellers sticker on front pastedowns. Interiors generally age-toned with moderate, scattered foxing throughout. Tissue guards toned with light foxing.. all intact. Free of known markings. Bindings tight and intact. Please see photos. Nicely preserved rare 1st edition. “Unexcelled description of California’s gold-rush days” by Bayard Taylor. Taylor (1825-1878) was a prolific American travel writer, literary critic and diplomat. RAREA1850JQRK
Price: 800 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Year Printed: 1850
Topic: Action, Adventure
Binding: Cloth
Author: Bayard Taylor
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: George P. Putnam
Place of Publication: New York
Special Attributes: 1st Edition