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Americana -Travel & Exploration
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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 Condition reportCloth faded and lightly soiled; foxing throughout; else very good.
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