An Overland Journey, from New York to San Francisco, in the Summer of 1859

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8vo 8" - 9" tall; 386 pages; Publisher's pebbled brown cloth with decortive rules in blind to boards gilt title lettering dulled at spine. Front endpage and half-title missing, probably removed because of personal inscription. The first leaf is the title page. Cloth at spine chipped from crown to the height of the text block; fraying and rubbing at tail. Damp line along the top edge of the entire book and in the gutters of the first few leaves. Offset red stain to the front edge of the rear board. Binding slightly cocked. Contents complete, including the 10 page cataloge of Saxton titles at rear. A worn but serviceable 1st edition copy. Greeley composed the book as a series of letters published in the New York Tribune and issued as a book at the conclusion of his travels. Good ony. N° de ref. del artículo 14756

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