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Rare Western Exploration Book, Warren, G. K.; An Essay Concerning Important Physical Features Exhibited in the Valley of the Minnesota River and upon their Signification.
Warren, G. K.; An Essay Concerning Important Physical Features Exhibited in the Valley of the Minnesota River and upon their Signification. Washington, Engineer Dept. United States Army, Part 2 of Report on the Minnesota River, 1874. Quarto, pp. 22, 5 text illustrations and maps.
The work is complete and in the original title wraps. Binding is tight, spine re-enforced with archival tape. Text is very clean with book plate of the A.I.M.E. on inside of cover. In very good condition.
PRICE: $180.00 
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Rare Western Exploration Book, Warren, G. K.; Preliminary Report of Explorations in Nebraska and Dakota, in the Years 1855-56-57. Washington, 1875.
Warren, G. K.; Preliminary Report of Explorations in Nebraska and Dakota, in the Years 1855-56-57. Washington, 1875. Octavo, pp. 126, large folded map of Dakota and Nebraska.
The work is complete and in a modern full calf. The binding is tight and clean, map rebacked on verso at folds with archival tissue, the text is very clean. In very good condition.
PRICE: $750.00 
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Rare Western Exploration Book, Warren, Gouverneur Kemble; Explorations in the Dacota Country, in the Year 1855.
Warren, Gouverneur Kemble; Explorations in the Dacota Country, in the Year 1855. Senate Executive Document No. 76, 34th Congress, 1st session, 1856). Quarto, pp. 79, vi, 2 full page wood cuts of the Bad Lands and San Hills, three folded maps including the Military Map of Nebraska and Dakota” and map of the Dacota Country.
The report is in a modern full calf with gilt spine titles. The binding is tight and clean. Blind stamp on title page, other wise the text is very clean. The large map has old adhesive stains along folds but is sold and nicely re-enfocred with tissue on the verso of folds. Over all in very good condition.
PRICE: $750.00 
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Rare western exploration: Reports of Explorations and Surveys to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean.. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853 & 1854.
Reports of Explorations and Surveys to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean.. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853 & 1854. 12 volumes in 13. 33rd Congress 2nd Session, Senate and House Executive Doc., Washington, 1855-1860.
PRICE: $8,000.00 
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Western Americana Book, Marcy, Randolph B.; Exploration of the Red River
Marcy, Randolph B. & McClellan, G.; Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana in the year 1852 with map atlas. HED. 33rd Congress, 1st Session Washington, 1854. Octavo text and atlas. Text pp. xv, 286, 75 lithograph plates of views, fossils and folded hand-colored geologic profile. Atlas with two large folded maps. The set is complete and in the original brown cloth with gilt titles. The bindings are tight with minor archival restoration at edges of spine. Toning to end sheets of text with light foxing to contents which is common with the work. Early ownership book plate on paste down. The two large folded maps have been re-backed with Japanese tissue on verso of folds. The maps are clean with light toning at folds. Over all a very good set with both maps present.
PRICE: $1,600.00 
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