Journal of a Residence and Tour in the Republic of Mexico in the Year 1826. With some acount of the mines in that country (2 volume set)

George Francis Lyon

John Murray, 1828.

2 volume set. Bound in contemporary smooth calf.  Rebacked, gilt ruled. Good binding and cover. Marbled end pages. Gilt ruled. Book plate of C.R. Richmond.  Sabin 42852.  Gunn 894. Hill p. 186. Spain & Spanish America II, 302.  Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 25456. 

"Captain Lyon set out for Mexico in January 1826, as one of the commissioners of the Real del Monte Mining Company. This work contains an account of his personal adventures throughout Mexico during eight months."