Title: Illustrated history of the Panama railroad /
Authors: Otis, Fessenden N.; Parsons, Charles,; Bross, Robert S.,; Richardson, J. H.,; Sinclair Hamilton Collection of American Illustrated Books
Date: 1861
Publisher: Harper & brothers,
Physical description: xi pages, 3 unnumbered pages, [15]-263 pages, 1 unnumbered page including frontispiece : illustrations, plates, 2 maps ; 20 cm
Language: English
LC classification: F
Abstract: History of the Panama Railroad with a guide for travelers and businessmen about Central and South America containing timetables, shipping rates, commercial activity, and information about international connections.
Contents: History of the Panama Railroad -- Traveler's guide -- Republics of Central America -- Republics of South America -- Mexico -- California, Oregon, Vancouver, etc.
Notes: Contains 30 wood engravings, 2 of which are by Parsons. The only name of a wood engraver is that of R.S. Bross. Richardson engraved the 2 maps that follow the t.p. Cf. Hamilton.
Subject headings (LCSH): Panama Railroad Co.; Panama--Description and travel.