Front cover image for Personal narrative of explorations and incidents in Texas, New Mexico, California, Sonora, and Chihuahua : connected with the United States and Mexican Boundary Commission, during the years 1850, '51, '52, and '53

Personal narrative of explorations and incidents in Texas, New Mexico, California, Sonora, and Chihuahua : connected with the United States and Mexican Boundary Commission, during the years 1850, '51, '52, and '53

John Russell Bartlett (Author), James Raguet Buckingham (Illustrator), Theodore Rabuske (Illustrator), Augustus Hoppin, H. Hillyard (Illustrator), Henry Cheever Pratt (Illustrator), Samuel F. Baker (Engraver), William Roberts (Engraver), W. H. Thwaites (Engraver), David McLellan (Printer), Joint Boundary Commission (United States and Mexico), D. Appleton and Company (Publisher), Sarony & Co (Lithographer), Whitney, Jocelyn & Annin (Engraver), Leslie & Hooper (Engraver), J.H. Colton & Co (Cartographer)
Print Book, English, 1854
D. Appleton & Co., 346 & 348 Broadway, and 16 Little Britain, London, New York, 1854
Memoirs
2 volumes : illustrations, 1 folded map, plates ; 23 cm
480967
"In two volumes, with map and illustrations."--Title page of each volume
Volume 1: xxii, 506, [6] pages, [9] leaves of plates (two folded); volume 2: xvii, 624 p., [35] leaves of plates (one folded)
Many plates are drawn by J.R.B. (James Raguet Buckingham) and lithographed by Sarony & Co., New York. Other illustrators are Theodore Rabuske, A. Hoppin, H. Hillyard, and H.C. Pratt. The most common engravers are Whitney-Jocelyn-Annin, S.F. Baker, W. Roberts, W.H. Thwaites, and Leslie-Hooper
Folded map has title: General map showing the countries explored & surveyed by the United States & Mexican Boundary Commission in the years 1850, '51, '52, and '53, under the direction of John R. Bartlett, U.S. Commissioner. New York : J.H. Colton & Co. (D. Mc Clellan, print.)
Includes index
Publisher's advertisements on 6 pages at end of volume 1
LC copy imperfect: v. 1, folded map wanting, supplied by photocopy; advertisements wanting
Also issued as 2 volumes in 1