[Rarebooks] FS: German doctor/adventurer's observations on the Mexican-American War, etc. Braunschweig: 1850

[Kenneth Karmiole]

(AMERICANA) Wislizenus, Frederick A. DENKSCHRIFT UBER EINE REISE NACH NORD-MEXICO... Expedition des Obersten Donniphan, in Den Jahren 1846 und 1847. Aus dem Englischen Ubertragen von George M. Von Ross. Braunschweig: Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn. 1850. 8vo. viii,211,(1)pp. With 3 folding maps at back. Orig. printed yellow wrappers (ads on both sides of rear wrapper). About fine copy, text leaves unopened.    $450.00 (trade discount allowed)
The first German edition, by a German medical doctor and adventurer, who observed Mexican War events and returned to the U. S. with the Doniphan Expedition. Howes W597. Wagner-Camp 159:2.

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