Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean: Volume XII, Book II
by Stevens, Isaac I
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Washington : Thomas H. Ford, 1860-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Second edition. Quarto. 76, viii, 399 pp, 54 lithographic plates, of which 8 are hand colored. ; 30 cm. Modern brown buckram cloth. Library markings. Contemporary inscription on title page to library. Tanning and offsetting to plates. <br>"A second edition of this rather mixed and confusing record was issued as 12 volumes 1855-61 .the added Vol. XII (Books 1 and 2) giving chiefly a history of a (new) transcontinental route from St. Paul to Puget Sound. Book Two has the Zoological Report." (Wood).
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- Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean: Volume XII, Book II
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- Stevens, Isaac I
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- Hardcover
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- Washington : Thomas H. Ford
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- 1860-01-01
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