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SCHULTZ, CHRISTIAN. Travels on an Inland Voyage . . . Performed in the Years 1807 and 1808.
SCHULTZ, CHRISTIAN. Travels on an Inland Voyage . . . Performed in the Years 1807 and 1808. 5 folding maps (torn but complete), 2 plates. 2 volumes in 1. 8vo, contemporary calf, moderate wear; foxing, early owner's signature on title page, inked stamp on first page of preface. New York, 1810
- Notes: Describes travels across thinly-settled portions of New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee and the Louisiana Territory, ending in New Orleans. "Best description of this region at the period"--Howes S202. Sabin 78003.
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Condition: Map 1 (US and Canada): Moderate foxing, short tear off gutter, short separation on one fold, heavy diagonal extra crease in bottom left corner, several faint dampstains.
Map 2 (Hudson & Mohawk Rivers): Moderate foxing, wear on bottom edge, substantial 2-inch vertical tear along center fold with slight loss, very short tear off gutter.
Map 3 (Marietta): Moderate foxing, very short tear off gutter, wear on bottom edge, extraneous folds on outside edge.
Map 4 (Ohio River): Moderate foxing, major tear off gutter--the bulk of map is nearly detached from first panel; substantial vertical tear along center fold; several extraneous creases; worn on outer edge.
Map 5 (Mississippi River): Moderate foxing, major tear off gutter, almost meeting a substantial vertical tear up from center fold.
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