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Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon

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Herndon. Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon.: [Brazil] Herndon, William Lewis & Lardner Gibbon. Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon, Made Under Direction of the Navy Department. Washington, A.O.P. Nicholson/Robert Armstrong, 1853-54. 2 volume

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(SOUTH AMERICA -- AMAZON RIVER.) William Lewis Herndon. [Maps to Accompany Herndon's Exploration of: (SOUTH AMERICA -- AMAZON RIVER.) William Lewis Herndon. [Maps to Accompany Herndon's Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon]. 3 lithographed folding maps (one color-printed in outline). 8vo format gi

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33 vols. Travel/Exploration: [Travel] 33 vols. in hardcover and paperback.A Botanist in the Amazon Valley. R. Ruggles Gates.H.F. & G Whitherby, London 1927.Condition: Very good to near fine. General wear.Provenance: From the Libr

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Pair bronze figural atlas lamps on marble bases, no shades, height lamps is 20",(excluding socket: Pair bronze figural atlas lamps on marble bases, no shades, height lamps is 20",(excluding socket extension)

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Map, United States, 1784, first map of the nation: Map, United States, 1784,"Carte Des Etats-Unis De L'Amerique Suivant le Traite de Paix de 1783. Dediee et Presentee A.S. Excellence M. Benjamin Franklin Ministre Pleinipotentaire des Etats-Unis", the

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State Atlas of New Jersey, Beers Comstock & Cline,: State Atlas of New Jersey, Beers Comstock & Cline, 1872, "By and Under the Direction of F.W. Beers, some loss bottom spine, some maps have tears, structurally good.

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[Exploration] Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon Made Under the Direction of William Lewis Herndon, Lardner Gibbon, United States Navy Department. Published by Robert Armstrong, Washington, 1853-1854. Two volumes with accompanying maps. Volume one written by Herndon and volume two written by Gibbon. Both volumes include all plates. 8vo. All bound in brown cloth with decorative embossing on covers.
Condition: Slight bumping on corners. toning and slight damp staining throughout. mji

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