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FIRST EDITION. FIRST
STATE, WITH IMPORTANT MAP
Irving, Washington. Astoria,
Or Anecdotes Of An Enterprise Beyond The Rocky Mountains By
Washington Irving. In Two Volumes. Carey, Lea, & Blanchard.
Philadelphia. 1836. 2 vols. 8vo. fold. engr. map. Blue library
cloth rebinding. Folding map placed in volume 2 at page 118.
Bookplate of the American Museum of Natural History, N.Y. First
edition, first state with these points as called for in BAL: Vol.I
- title verso with copyright notice and "Henry W. Rees,
Stereotyper"; Vol.II. - page 239 with garbled footnote but with no
box lining around text in the supplement of ads on any page. BAL
10148; Field 760; Graff 2158; Howes I81: "Classic account of the
first American attempt at settlement of the Pacific coast, 1811."
Langfield, p. 35. Plains & Rockies IV:61:1. Wheat, Mapping the
Transmississippi West 419 & II, p. 157-58: "An important milestone
in western mapping." I.D.#04693.
The Rocky Mountains:
Or, Scenes, Incidents, And Adventures In The Far West; Digested
From The Journal Of Captan B. L. E. Bonneville, Of The Army Of The
United States, And Illustrated From Various Other Sources, By
Washington Irving. In Two Volumes. Vol. I. (only) Carey, Lea, &
Blanchard. Philadelphia. 1837. 12mo. Blue cloth, shaken, contents
browned, lacks folding map. Bookplates of (Ohio) Wesleyan
University. First edition, later issue. I.D.#03455.
Astoria
Or, Anecdotes Of An Enterprise Beyond The Rocky
Mountains... Author’s Revised Editon. Complete In One Volume.
George P. Putnam & Co. New-York. 1849. 8vo, viii,519 p. Green
embossed cloth, content browned and spotted. I.D.#03454.
The Works Of Washington
Irving. New Edition, Revised. Two
Volumes From Collected Set. Vol. VIII. Astoria; Vol. X.
Bonneville’s Adventures. G.P. Putnam & Co. New York. 1849.
8vos. Fishscale tooled half, calf, marbled sides, edges and
endpapers. A little foxed, spine labels lacking.
I.D.#03458.
The Adventures Of
Captain Bonneville,... In The Rocky
Mountains And The Far West... Author’s Revised Editon, Complete In
One Volume. George P. Putnam. New York. 1850. 8vo, 428+ p. Map
lacking. Green cloth, lightly browned. I.D.#00151.
Tour On The Prairies,
Abbotsford And Newstead Abbey, And Captain Bonneville’s
Adventures. By Washington Irving. George Routledge & Co.
London. 1850. 12mo, vii,271 p. Embossed blue cloth, content
browned. I.D.#03453
The Works Of Washington
Irving. New Edition, Revised. Vol. X.
Bonneville’s Adventures. George P. Putnam. New York. 1850.
8vo, 428 p. Legal calf, rubbed. I.D.#03457.
The Works Of Washington
Irving. New Edition, Revised. Volume
VIII. Astoria. G.P. Putnam & Co. New York. 1856. 8vo,
viii,519 p. Brown embossed cloth. A few leaves roughly opened.
Stereotyped reprint. I.D.#03456. |