A Succinct View and Analysis of Authentic Information Extant in Original Works, on the PractICability of Joining the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, by Ship Canal Across the Isthmus of America
1825 · London
by Pitman, Robert Birks
London: Printed for J. M. Richardson and J. Hatchard and Sons, 1825. 8vo. viii, 229pp., errata. Original marbled boards with recent brown leather period style spine, rules in gilt, black leather title and author label stamped in gilt. The first compilation of determining the best route across the Isthumus. Goldsmith-Kress 24643. Sabin 63055. (Inventory #: 61437)