[Rarebooks] FS: Philo White's Narrative of a Cruize in the Pacific 1841-43, price reduced

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Sat Jul 3 12:42:54 EDT 2010


Price reduced:  WAS  $100.00    NOW  $50.00

CAMP, Charles (editor). PHILO WHITE'S NARRATIVE OF A CRUIZE IN THE 
PACIFIC TO SOUTH AMERICA AND CALIFORNIA ON THE U. S. SLOOP-OF-WAR "DALE" 
1841-1843. Denver: Old West Publishing Company, (1965). First Edition. 
Folio (9-1/2" x 13"), 84 pages. Illustrated with black-&-white gravures 
and color plates reproduced from the journal of William H. Myers, 
1841-1842, in the Bancroft Library and a portrait of Philo White. Herman 
Melville's account of this voyage is in WHITE JACKET. Limited to 1000 
copies. Fine, without the plain white dustwrapper. 		$50.00

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