[America/Exploration] Taylor, Bayard. Eldorado, or, Adventures in the Path of Empire: Comprising a Voyage to California, via Panama; Life in San Francisco and Monterey; Pictures of the Gold Region, and Experiences of Mexican Travel. New York: George P. Putnam, 1850. Small 8vo, (2 volumes) xii 251, (3) 247 (47 ads) pp., recent green buckram, gilt titles on spines, recent bookplates, chromolithograph frontises and 3 more in each volume (10 plates) with tissue guards, small library stamps on titles neatly removed, text with minor age browning otherwise very clean, plates very good, first issue - with the list of plates in volume two uncorrected, very good copies in sound buindings. Howes T43. Cowan p.630; Graff 4074; Kurutz 618a; Sabin 94440; Streeter 2654; Wheat Gold Rush 204; Zamorano Eighty 73.First Issue - With the lists of plates in volume two uncorrected. first issue, printing B of the ads at the end of v.2

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