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Notes on Central America; particularly the states of Honduras and San Salvador: their geography, topography, climate, population, resources, productions, etc. etc., and the proposed Honduras inter-oceanic railway. With original maps and illustrations.
by E. G. Squier
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers. Very Good. 1855. Publisher's blind embossed black cloth with particulars to spine. Losses to head and tail of spine. Corners bumped. Discoloration to front pastedown and recto of front fly. Paper transfer near gutters of front blank fly papers. With all folding maps. Light, infrequent foxing throughout, including to maps. Closed tear near title of large fold out map to front of book, not affecting text. Crease and loss to top right corner of page 323. Otherwise, a nice clean copy without previous owners' names or other markings. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; xvi, 17-397 pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. .
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- Bookseller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3513
- Title
- Notes on Central America; particularly the states of Honduras and San Salvador: their geography, topography, climate, population, resources, productions, etc. etc., and the proposed Honduras inter-oceanic railway. With original maps and illustrations.
- Author
- E. G. Squier
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1855
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- South America, 19th century, Folding Maps
- Bookseller catalogs
- Latin America;
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William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
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About the Seller
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida
About William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
We are a brick & mortar store located between I95 and the Florida Turnpike. We focus on the visual aspects of books and the book as artifact. We have large Art and Graphic Art sections including haute couture magazines but also carry Architecture, Ancient & Classical History, Performing Arts and Books on Books & Antiques. We have a large selection of Antiquarian Books, Antique maps & Antique prints. Hours by chance or appointment.
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