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The Gate of the Pacific

Pim, Commander Bedford, R. N.

London: Lovell Reeve, 1863. 1st. Hardcover. Bound in half leather and marbled boards with the spine and red leather spine labels stamped in gilt. Colored lithograph frontispiece "Primeval Forest." Seven maps, one large fold-out and one fold-out in color, and eight colored and one black-and-white lithographic plates. All edges marbled. Marbled endpaper. Ex-library (non-circulating) with two bookplates on the front pastedown endpaper. A label has been removed from the heel of the spine. Chips to the head and heel of the spine. Wear to the extremities. Interior is clean and bright. Very good condition. Item #9012864

Price: $400.00 save 40% $240.00