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Lot 136

Sale 5273 - Fine Books & Ephemera
Jan 14, 2010 5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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5 vols.


5 vols.
Travel & Exploration - Utah & The American West: Stansbury, Howard. An Expedition to The Valley of The Great Salt Lake of Utah. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo, 1852. First issue. 2 vols. 8vo, orig. brown cloth, gilt-lettered spine; scuffed & worn. With map + 57 tinted & other litho plates, and with the 2 lg. fold. maps in separate orig. gilt-lettered cloth casing. Some creasing, staining & minor foxing in text vol., minor edge wear to lg. fold. maps. Married set. Howes S-884; Wagner-Camp 219:1. * _ _. Die Mormonen-Ansiedlungen, die Felsengebiage und der Grosse Salzsee. Stuttgart, 1854. First German-language edition. 16mo, contemp. bds.; scuffed, extremities rubbed. Fold. partly-colored map. Title vignette. Scattered light foxing. Ex-library - ink stamp & control number on title page. Howes S-884. * Remy Jules; Brenchley, Julius. A Journey to Great-Salt-Lake City. London: W. Jeffs, 1861. First English-language edition. 2 vols. Lg. 8vo, orig. purple-brown cloth, edges untrimmed; rebacked, orig. gilt-lettered spines laid-down, chipping to spine ends, other edge wear, hinges reinforced. With fold. map + 10 plates. Some dampstaining to upper fore-edge corners of vol. 1, map clean, minor scattered foxing. Includes "Mormon Bibliography." Howes R-210; Wagner-Camp 364:2.

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