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Description:

Perry, Matthew Calbraith. NARRATIVE OF THE EXPEDITION OF AN AMERICAN SQUADRON TO THE CHINA SEAS AND JAPAN, PERFORMED IN THE YEARS 1852, 1853, AND 1854. vol. II. Washington, DC: Beverley Tucker, 1856. Cloth cover with embossed decorations.

    Notes:
  • 1st edition, published 1856
  • Condition:
  • Spine and cover worn and discolored, front cover separated and back cover beginning to separate, small piece of cloth missing on front cover, first map at rear torn and pp. 237-240 free from binding, discoloration and foxing throughout book and pressed butterflies between pp. 120 and 121 and content page and adjacent page, front endpaper through title page with large spots apparently caused by pressed flowers, overall fair to poor condition.

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