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Title: Survey of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Executed in the Years 1842 and 1843, with the Intent of Establishing a Communication between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans...
Author: [Moro, Gaetano] Description: 188 pp. Five folding maps, including hand-colored engraved frontispiece. (8vo) 8¾x5½, original front wrapper laid down on new stiff wrappers. First Edition.Hard to find survey "under the Superintendence of a Scientific Commission, Appointed by the Projector Don José de Garay" -from title. Map titles are in Spanish. Sabin 26549. Heading: zzfPlace Published: London Publisher: Ackermann and Co. Date Published: 1844 Condition reportWrappers worn, hinges partially detached; light foxing, maps chipped with stubtears; overall good.
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