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Western America in 1846-1847 ; the original travel diary of Lieutenant J. W. Abert, who mapped New Mexico for the United States Army /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abert, J. W. (James William), 1820-1897
Corporate Author: United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers
Other Authors: Galvin, John R., 1929-, Kennedy, Lawton, 1900-1980 (Printer, Designer), Kennedy, Alfred (Printer, Designer)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [San Francisco] : J. Howell, 1966.
Subjects:
New Mexico > Description and travel.
Indians of North America > New Mexico.
United States > Discovery and exploration.
Description
Item Description:"A version of Abert's diary of 1846-47 was published as a Congressional document in 1848 [Senate Executive document number 23 (30th Congress, 1st session) under title: Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, a report and map of the examination of New Mexico, made by Lieutenant J. W. Abert, of the Topographical Corps]."
Physical Description:116 pages : illustrations (part color), maps (2 folded, 1 color) ; 36 cm.
Production Credits:Designed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy.
Bibliography:Bibliography: pages 111-112.
Related Items:The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy forms part of the Book Design Section of the Al Lowman Printing Arts Collection and Research Archive.