REPORTS OF EXPLORATIONS AND SURVEYS, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean.

Washington: 1855-61. 12 volumes in 13. With a profusion of lithograph views, natural history plates (some in color), folding maps, etc., etc. 4to, volume I in contemporary 3/4 leather, II-VII, & XI in newer buckram, VIII & IX original cloth, XII parts 1 & 2 original calf-backed boards; Volume X in original blind and gilt-stamped brown cloth boards; All copies generally clean and sound internally and complete. Together with another copy of volume X in newer buckram, which is not complete and missing several bird plates. Varying wear, last two volumes worn and covers detatched, rubbing, and chipping to edges and extrems: corners bumped and worn; light and sporadic foxing throughout; otherwise clean and tight copies. Item #108

Price: $5,000.00