[Rarebooks] FS: 1899 report of the boundary commission survey of the Mexican-American border.

[Kenneth Karmiole]

(AMERICANA) REPORT OF THE BOUNDARY COMMISSION UPON THE SURVEY AND RE-MARKING  OF THE BOUNDARY BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND MEXICO WEST OF THE RIO GRANDE. 1891-1896. ALBUM. (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office. 1899). Oblong folio (11” x 15-1/4”). Unpaginated. Illustrated with 258 photographic plates showing the actual boundary markers in the border landscape. Nicely rebound in half burgundy morocco over orig. marbled boards, modern burgundy morocco label on front cover.    $850.00   (trade discount allowed)
“55th Congress, 2d Session. Senate. Document No. 247.” This photo album (half-tones) is designed to accompany the report published a year earlier.

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