Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, Including a Reconnoissance of a New Route Through the Rocky Mountains
by Stansbury, Howard
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
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Robert Armstrong, Public Printer, 1853. Good. Stansbury, Howard. Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, Including a Reconnoissance of a New Route Through the Rocky Mountains. Washington: Robert Armstrong, Public Printer, 1853. 495pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Book condition: Good only. The spine is faded, and contains numerous long cracks. The foot of the spine is chipped, and there is a 1 inch loss from the head of the spine. The corners of the covers are bumped, and the boards are exposed. The text block is cracked at p. 146. There is light foxing throughout the pages. Missing plates at pp. 53, 56, and 60. Plate at p. 199 is stained. Plate at p. 396 is bound upside down.
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- Title
- Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, Including a Reconnoissance of a New Route Through the Rocky Mountains
- Author
- Stansbury, Howard
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
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- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Robert Armstrong, Public Printer
- Date Published
- 1853
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Plate
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- New
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...