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Hardy's Travels in the Interior of Mexico 1829
Hardy's Travels in the Interior of Mexico 1829
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Author: Hardy, Robert William Hale
Title: Travels in the Interior of Mexico, in 1825, 1826, 1827, & 1828
Place Published: London
Publisher:Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley
Date Published: 1829
Description:

xiv, 540 + [4] ad pp. 2 maps (one folding); 6 aquatint plates depicting peoples of Mexico. (8vo) period black half calf and marbled boards, red morocco spine label. First Edition.

"Hardy came to Mexico during the troubled 1820s as commissioner for the General Pearl and Coral Fishery of Association of London. His book touches in lively fashion on political, social, and economic matters, and includes much information on the little-known regions of Sonora and Baja California" - Hill. The folding map shows northwestern Mexico including Baja California and present-day southern Arizona and the Texas border. Meadows, Baja California: 30; Barrett, Baja California 1133; Sabin 30357; Hill 771.

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Extremities worn, front hinge repaired, bookplate, previous owner's name; foxing; good.
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