Los Gringos: or, an inside view of Mexico and California, with wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia.; By Lieut. Wise, U.S.N.
by Wise, Henry Augustus
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
New York: Baker and Scribner, 1849. First (American) edition. 12mo., 453 pp. Original brown cloth, stamped in blind, slight shelf-wear, some light foxing, but a very attractive copy. Written in a "vigorous and picturesque" style (Cowan, Bibliography of California). The chapters on Hawaii occupy pp. 329-376. Forbes 1761; Hill 1902.
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- Bookseller
- Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33012
- Title
- Los Gringos: or, an inside view of Mexico and California, with wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia.; By Lieut. Wise, U.S.N.
- Author
- Wise, Henry Augustus
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First (American) edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Baker and Scribner
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1849
- Keywords
- , HAWAII, MEXICAN WAR, ,
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Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books
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