Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, Including a Reconnoissance of a New Route through the Rocky Mountains
by Stansbury, Howard
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- Hardcover
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Robert Armstrong, 1853. Fair. Stansbury, Howard. Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, Including a Reconnoissance of a New Route through the Rocky Mountains. Washington: Robert Armstrong, 1853. 2nd edition. 492pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Brown embossed leather with gilt lettering. Book condition: Fair with moisture damage, faded and spotted spine. Foxing throughout text with moisture stains to bottom corners of pages. Plate at page 370 is detached, and last 3 pages of index are missing. Otherwise a tight sturdy copy. As is.
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- Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, Including a Reconnoissance of a New Route through the Rocky Mountains
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- Stansbury, Howard
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- Binding
- Hardcover
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- Robert Armstrong
- Date Published
- 1853
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