New Granada: Twenty Months in the Andes 1857

Isaac F. Holton – New Granada: Twenty Months in the Andes New York: Harper & Brothers, 1857. 8vo, original publisher’s green cloth, gilt spine lettering; with one map and illustrations. Early American travel account of Colombia (then New Granada), with scientific and geographical observations. A good but incomplete copy: cloth worn and lightly soiled, with rubbing at extremities and minor fraying at spine ends. Small loss to the border of the front endpaper; ownership signature on title page rubbed out. A small wormhole runs through the map and appendix, affecting several leaves. Lacking the frontispiece map. Internally otherwise clean and sound. Inv. N7