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Americana -Travel & Exploration
1:00 PM PT - Sep 11th, 2008

 

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Wm. Maxwell Wood, Wandering Sketches 1849

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Title: Wandering Sketches of People and Things in South America, Polynesia, California and Other Places Visited, During a Cruise on Board of the U.S. Ships Levant, Portsmouth, and Savannah
Author: Wood, William Maxwell
Description: 386 pp. (8vo) original blindstamped green cloth, spine lettered in gilt. First Edition."Dr. Wood was a surgeon of the Pacific squadron, and . . . rendered an unusual service in the acquisition of California"--Cowan page 252; Howes W646; Sabin 10508.
Heading: zzcPlace Published: Philadelphia
Publisher: Carey and Hart
Date Published: 1849

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Cloth faded and lightly soiled; foxing throughout; else very good.

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