[Rarebooks] FS: 1st ed. of Domenech's "Seven Years'... in the Great Desert of North America." 2 vols. London: 1860. w/color map & 58 lithos.

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(AMERICANA) Domenech, Emmanuel H. D.   SEVEN YEARS' RESIDENCE IN THE GREAT DESERT OF NORTH AMERICA. Illustrated with Forty-Eight Woodcuts by A. Joliet, Three Plates of Ancient Indian Music, and a Map Showing the Actual Situation of the Indian Tribes and The Country Described by the Author. In Two Volumes. London: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts. 1860. First edition. 2 vols. xxiv,445,(3);xii,465,(3)pp. Including a leaf of ads at end of each volume, and a 6-page list of the "Indian Tribes of North America" in Vol. I. Illustrated with a large color folding map in Vol. I, and 58 colored lithograph plates, each with a tissue guard. Orig. blind stamped brown cloth, gilt spines. Lower portion of front cover of Vol. I with an old water stain, and minor fraying at foot of spine, otherwise a very nice, bright set.     $500.00 (trade discount allowed)
Wagner-Camp 365A. Howes: The Final Edition D420. Sabin 20554, "Mostly a compilation from the 'Reports of the Surveys for the Pacific Railroad,' some of the plates in that work being here reproduced."

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