The Panama Canal: The Evolution f the Isthmian Crossing

San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1965 Evolution of the Isthmian Crossing - Complete set of the 12 publications, contained in the deluxe slip case with leather labels. Series of twelve folders [complete] issued by The Book Club of California to its members - as the Annual Keepsake - during 1965: 1-The Gold Rush Crossing, 2-The Panama Railroad, 3-The Tehuantepec Ship Railway, 4-The French Effort, 5-The Fleet in the Strait of Magellan, 1907, 6-Leading Figures of Panama Canal Construction, 7-Joseph Pennell and the Panama Canal, 8-The Cut-Looking Toward Culebra, 9-Panama Canal: Stategic Waterway of the Americas, 10-Around America, 11-The Panama-Pacific International Exposition, 12-The Kiss of the Oceans. 12 tipped-in plates (1 folding, 5 in color), plus a laid-in facsimile ticket. A Nice Bright Copy. Quarter leather slip case with gilt labels. Lower label is rubbed, else case is VG+. Internally the folders are near fine. Please feel free to inquire for item specifics or additional photos. Books will be carefully packaged in cardboard boxes only. Combined shipping can apply for multiple purchases – please check out our other listings. International shipping costs will be assessed on a case by case basis.