NARRATIVE OF THE EXPEDITION OF AN AMERICAN SQUADRON TO THE CHINA SEAS AND JAPAN, PERFORMED IN THE YEARS 1852, 1853, AND 1854, UNDER THE COMMAND OF COMMODORE M.C. PERRY, UNITED STATES NAVY, BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1857. Large Thick Octavo, vii, 624 pages. In Fair condition. Bound in the publisher's dark blue cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Boards have moderate wear including faint sunning, light scuffs and minor rubbing to the corners. Text block has slight plus wear including age toning to the edges, heavy foxing and damp staining to several pages. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown and few instances notations. Conditions are 'as is'. Frontispiece. Illustrated.
NOTE: Shelved in locked Annex Area, ND-HV.
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