WILKES, CHARLES. 1798-1877.
Atlas. Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition. During the Years 1838, 1839 , 1840, 1841, 1842. Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard, 1845.
Atlas volume only. 4to (277 x 176 mm). Title page, contents leaf, and 5 folding maps (one colored), various sizes. Original drab cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Some mild offsetting to maps, a few tiny tears at margins, cloth rubbed and lightly soiled.
Comprised of a Track Map showing the routes taken by the expedition, and one map each of the Antarctic continent, the "Feejee" Islands, the Oregon Territory, and the "southeast portion of Hawaii."
Atlas volume only. 4to (277 x 176 mm). Title page, contents leaf, and 5 folding maps (one colored), various sizes. Original drab cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Some mild offsetting to maps, a few tiny tears at margins, cloth rubbed and lightly soiled.
Comprised of a Track Map showing the routes taken by the expedition, and one map each of the Antarctic continent, the "Feejee" Islands, the Oregon Territory, and the "southeast portion of Hawaii."
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