first edition
1855 · Washington
by Gilliss, J.M.
Washington: A.O.P. Nicholson, printer, 1855. First edition, 2 volumes only (of 4), 4to; engraved frontispiece, 50 hand-colored and plain plates, including 5 folding maps and panoramas; additional text illustrations in Vol. II; original brown pictorial cloth gilt, recased; some minor foxing, contemporary ownership signature at head of vol. II title page, else a very good, sound set. These two volumes devoted to Chile, the Andes, and the Pampas. Sabin 27419.
(Inventory #: 43939)