[Rarebooks] FS: "Geography and Resources of Arizona and Sonora" w/map. S.F.: 1863

[Kenneth Karmiole]

(AMERICANA) Mowry, Sylvester. THE GEOGRAPHY AND RESOURCES OF ARIZONA AND SONORA: an Address Before the American Geographical and Statistical Society... A New Edition, with an Appendix. San Francisco: A. Roman & Co. 1863. 8vo. 124pp. Errata slip before title. With a large folding map as frontispiece. Orig. black cloth, "Arizona and Sonora" gilt stamped on front cover. A fine copy of the second, greatly revised edition, the first to have the map. A very nice copy.    $375.00 (trade discount allowed)
The original edition printed in Washington, D. C. in 1859 was only 48pp. and published in wrappers. A very important work for miners coming to this area. New Howes M878.

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