A Ride over the Rocky Mountains to Oregon and California. With a Glance at Some of the Tropical Islands, including the West Indies and the Sandwich Isles.

London: Richard Bentley, 1852. First edition. 23 cm. x, 388, [2], [2, blank], [16, ads]. Original burgundy marbled cloth, frontispiece portrait of the author. Edgeworn, with slight chipping to spine foot and joints; evidence of adhesive removal (presumably library labels) to spine; front joint cracked, with corresponding gutter break following title leaf; one leaf detached but present; spine cocked; occasional minor foxing. Ex-library, with moderate markings and bookplate, signature and label of donor to title page. Good.