EXPLORATIONS OF AMOOR RIVER: Letter From the Secretary of State, in Answer to a Resolution of the House,Calling for Information Relative to the Explorations of Amoor River,April 7, 1858/35th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives, Ex. Doc. No. 98
by Collins, Perry McDonough/Cass, Lewis/Marcy, W. L./United States House of Representatives
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Washington, D. C., 1858. 68 pp. Bound in modern gray cloth covers w/ paper title label on spine (rubbed and chipped). Binding lightly soiled. Chipping to edges of front and rear blank endpapers. Faint dampstain at top margin of several leaves. Illust. w/ 3 folding maps in rear, which have some tears.. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- EXPLORATIONS OF AMOOR RIVER: Letter From the Secretary of State, in Answer to a Resolution of the House,Calling for Information Relative to the Explorations of Amoor River,April 7, 1858/35th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives, Ex. Doc. No. 98
- Author
- Collins, Perry McDonough/Cass, Lewis/Marcy, W. L./United States House of Representatives
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- Washington, D. C.
- Date Published
- 1858
- Keywords
- WORLD HISTORY TRAVEL DESCRIPTION EUROPE SIBERIA RUSSIA AMUR RIVER AMOOR RIVER CHINA ASIA EXPLORATION NONFICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED MAPS
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