Title: Commercial Tariffs and Regulations, Resources, and Trade, of Several States of Europe and America, together with the Commercial Treaties between England and Foreign Countries. Part the Sixteenth, the States of Mexico... Author: Macgregor, John Place: London Publisher: Charles Whiting Date: 1846 Description: [4], 305 pp. [bound with] Commercial Tariffs... Parts XVII, XVIII, XIX. Spanish American Republics. vi, 410 pp. 1847. 28.8x18.5 cm. (11¼x7¼"), half calf & marbled boards. Despite the rather mundane title, the work relates key information on California before the gold rush, including an extensive account of Charles Wilkes' expedition, his exploration up the Sacramento River, his encounter with Captain Suter [sic], also his explorations in Oregon. Also treated of are Overland Expeditions from the United Sates to Oregon and California, including that of Fremont. A very significant compilation. Lot Amendments Condition: Front cover detached, very good, internally near fine with just a smattering of foxing. Item number: 216196
Title: Commercial Tariffs and Regulations, Resources, and Trade, of Several States of Europe and America, together with the Commercial Treaties between England and Foreign Countries. Part the Sixteenth, the States of Mexico... Author: Macgregor, John Place: London Publisher: Charles Whiting Date: 1846 Description: [4], 305 pp. [bound with] Commercial Tariffs... Parts XVII, XVIII, XIX. Spanish American Republics. vi, 410 pp. 1847. 28.8x18.5 cm. (11¼x7¼"), half calf & marbled boards. Despite the rather mundane title, the work relates key information on California before the gold rush, including an extensive account of Charles Wilkes' expedition, his exploration up the Sacramento River, his encounter with Captain Suter [sic], also his explorations in Oregon. Also treated of are Overland Expeditions from the United Sates to Oregon and California, including that of Fremont. A very significant compilation. Lot Amendments Condition: Front cover detached, very good, internally near fine with just a smattering of foxing. Item number: 216196
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