Report of the superintendent of the coast survey : showing the progress of the survey during the year 1854

A D Bache; U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey.

Washington : A.O.P. Nicholson, public printer, 1855.

Bound in publisher's full cloth.  Gold cover lettering. xi, [3], [3]-288 pages, [58] folded leaves of plates : charts, diagrams, maps, plans ; 30 cm.  Scattered spotting/foxing. "includes an engraving by J. A. McNeill Whistler [plate 43] of a sketch by T. H. Stevens; catalog states this is one of Whistler's earliest published engravings."

This is an oversized or heavy book, that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.