PERRY, MATTHEW C., Comm. Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan. Performed in the Years 1852, 1853, and 1854. Washington, D.C.: Nicholson, 1856. Profusion of lithographed plates (mostly views), hand-colored engraved plates (some ornithological), numerous maps & charts (many folding), several woodblock Japanese print facsimiles (2 folding), and numerous illustrations in text. 3 volumes, large 4to, contemporary half brown morocco gilt; apparently without the unnumbered bathing plate. Sold not subject to return. (3)
PERRY, MATTHEW C., Comm. Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan. Performed in the Years 1852, 1853, and 1854. Washington, D.C.: Nicholson, 1856. Profusion of lithographed plates (mostly views), hand-colored engraved plates (some ornithological), numerous maps & charts (many folding), several woodblock Japanese print facsimiles (2 folding), and numerous illustrations in text. 3 volumes, large 4to, contemporary half brown morocco gilt; apparently without the unnumbered bathing plate. Sold not subject to return. (3)
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