The Physical Papers of Henry Augustus Rowland.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins, 1902. Illustrated. 704 pages, tall thick 8vo, burgundy cloth, lightly soiled and with neat repairs at spine ends. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins, 1902. First Edition. Very good. More
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Los Gringos: or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia.
New York: Baker and Scribner, 1849. xvi, 453pp. 12mo, original green cloth, cloth lightly soiled, light foxing throughout. New York: Baker and Scribner, 1849. First Edition. Author was an officer in the United States Navy during the Mexican War. "The author went to California in 1846, making a considerable stay at Monterey, San Francisco, and San Jose." Eberstadt 114:189. Howes W-593. He also writes extensively on his adventures in Mexico during the war. After the war, he writes of his..... More
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