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Arizona Resources & Prospectsb by McCormick, 1865

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Arizona Resources & Prospectsb by McCormick, 1865

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Description

Heading:
Author: McCormick, Richard C.
Title: Arizona: Its Resources and Prospects. A Letter to the Editor of the New York Tribune, (Reprinted from that Journal of June 16th, 1865)
Place Published: New York
Publisher:D. Van Nostrand
Date Published: 1865
Description:

22 pp. Folding frontispiece map. 9¼x6, original printed wrappers with engraved seal of Arizona Territory on front. First Edition.

McCormick was secretary of Arizona Territory; the present work is a promotional piece for settlers, with information on resources, counties and Indian tribes. The folding map shows all of Arizona, California from San Francisco south, and adjacent portions of Nevada, Utah, Sonora, and Baja California. Graff 2593; Howes M65; Sabin 43101; Wagner-Camp 419.

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A bit of yellowing and light soiling to wrappers, small chip to wrapper top corner; faint dampstain at top gutter edge of leaves; very good.

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Arizona Resources & Prospectsb by McCormick, 1865

Name: Arizona Resources & Prospectsb by McCormick, 1865
SKU: 25977456
Price: 500 USD
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