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Lot 180

Narrative of The Expedition of an American...

Estimate: $300 - $500

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Narrative of The Expedition of an American Squadron to The China Seas and Japan, by Francis Hawks, in three volumes, published by Beverley Tucker, 1856, with later suppressed nude bathing plate in volume one, 11 3/4" x 9 1/2".

Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.

Condition

Good condition, some wear to spines, a few pages loose in volume two, including the large map in the back.

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