Record Eldorado, or, Adventures in the path of empire : comprising a voyage to California, via Panama : life in San Francisco and Monterey : pictures of the gold region, and experiences of Mexican travel / by Bayard Taylor ... with illustrations by the author | Collections Search Center, Smithsonian Institution

Eldorado, or, Adventures in the path of empire : comprising a voyage to California, via Panama : life in San Francisco and Monterey : pictures of the gold region, and experiences of Mexican travel / by Bayard Taylor ... with illustrations by the author

Author:: Taylor, Bayard 1825-1878 Search this; King, T. Butler (Thomas Butler) 1800-1864 Search this; Taylor, Bayard 1825-1878 Search this

Physical description:: 2 v. (xii, 251 p. ; [3], 2-247, 43 (i.e. 45), [3] p., [8] leaves of plates) : col. ill. ; 20 cm

Notes:: Includes appendix on p. 201-247 of v. 2: Report of Hon. T. Butler King to Hon. John M. Clayton, Secretary of State.; Publisher's advertisements on 45 (numbered 43) p. at end.; Col. lithographed plates.; "C.W. Benedict, stereotyper"--T.p. verso.; Plates signed: J.C. Ward, Bayard Taylor and Lith. by Sarony & Major.; Tissue guard sheets not included in pagination.; Bennett, Whitman. A practical guide to American book collecting p. 106; Foley, P.K. American authors, 1795-1895 p. 283

Topic:: Voyages to the Pacific coast Search this; Gold discoveries Search this; Description and travel Search this