[Rarebooks] FS: Fine copy of Sitgreaves' 1854, "Report on an Expedition Down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers"

[Kenneth Karmiole]

(AMERICANA) Sitgreaves, Lorenzon. REPORT OF AN EXPEDITION DOWN THE ZUNI AND COLORADO RIVERS. Accompanied by Maps, Sketches, Views, and Illustrations. [For the] Senate. 33d Congress, 1st Session. Washington, DC: Beverly Tucker, Senate Printer. 1854. First issue. 198pp. Plus 79 plates (some tinted, one folding), and a large folding map at rear. Orig. blind & gilt stamped brown cloth. Housed in a custom made green cloth slipcase. Some light foxing, but an exceptionally nice, bright copy. Two bookplates on front pastedown.    $750.00 (trade discount allowed)
Wheat. TRANSMISSISSIPPI. 763. "A monumental achievement, generally correct and exceedingly well done." Wagner-Camp 230:2. Howes: The Final Edition S528.

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