Four Years in the Government Exploring Expedition; Commanded by Captain Charles Wilkes, to the Island of Madeira, Cape Verd Island, Brazil, Coast of Patagonia, Chili, Peru, Paumato Group, Society Islands, Navigator Group, Australia, Antarctic Continent, New Zealand, Friendly Islands, Northwest Coast of America, Oregon, California, East Indies, St. Helena, etc.
New York: J. M. Fairchild & Co., 1855. Hard Cover. 12mo. 371, [1] pp., frontis, plates. Fifth edition. As issued, in publisher's cloth. Light to moderate wear to the binding, though this remains a pleasing copy; one leaf with loss to the bottom corner of the margin, not touching text;.....