Author: United States. Nicaragua Canal Commission (1897-1899)
Title: Report of the Nicaragua Canal Commission, 1897-1899 [Text + Atlas]
Description: Baltimore, The Friedenwald Company, 1899. orig.cloth. 28x23cm, xii,502 pp. Some page-margins chipped with no textual loss. A tear to the spine of the Atlas slipcase. Spine labels.. Rubbed. Binding stains. Interior hinge cracks. Just Good. ¶ TWO VOLUMES. Weighs 4.7 kilos. The separately bound "Atlas" in portfolio, with ties, consists of 7 maps on 32 folding sheets + 6 profiles on 8 folding sheets + table, etc.. Full title reads: " Report of the Nicaragua Canal Commission, 1897-1899. Rear Admiral John G. Walker, U.S.N. President; Colonel Peter C. Hains, U.S.A. Corps of Engineers; Professor Lewis M. Haupt, Civil Engineer".

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