El Dorado Boxed Set

Name/Title

El Dorado Boxed Set

Entry/Object ID

NU 2023.319.1-2

Secondary Title

Adventures in the Path of Empire

Description

Two yellow fabric-bound books consisting of a complete facsimile of the 1850 First Edition of El Dorado by Bayard Taylor. The two volumes fit into a peach-colored cardboard case.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Width

5-1/2 in

Depth

2 in

Length

8-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Measurements are for the box with books inside.

Book Details

Author

Bayard Taylor, Richard H. Dillon

Illustrator

Bayard Taylor

Publisher

Lewis Osborne Limited Editions

Place Published

City

Palo Alto

Region

Central California

Continent

North America

Date Published

1968

Time Period

20th Century

Publication Language

English

Notes

Publishing information is for this collectors edition, not the original 1850 edition.

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur D. Coffman

Acquisition Method

Gift