Author: Emory, W. H.,
Title: Notes of a Military Reconnoissance, From Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California. Including Part of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila Rivers..
Description: Washington: Wendell and Van Benthuysen, 1848. Hardcover. Nicely rebound in black cloth. Morocco spine label with gilt lettering. Thirtieth Congress, First Session. Ex. Doc. No. 41. Profusely illustrated with 64 steel engravings. The illustrations include a wide range of depictions: maps, landscapes, scenes with native americans, fossils, flora etc. Large rear fold-out map. Rear chapter containing "Report of Lieut. Col. P. St. George Cooke of his march from Santa Fe New Mexico to San Diego, Upper California". This section includes another fold-out map. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 614 pages. Very Good+.

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