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LUMHOLTZ, Carl (1851-1922). Unknown Mexico. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1902.
2 volumes, royal 8vo. Numerous illustrations including color plates and folding map in Volume I. Original reddish-orange cloth decorated in black and gilt, photographic labels affixed to covers, top edges gilt, others uncut (few tiny spots of rubbing at ends). Provenance: Thomas H. Clarke (bookplate).
FIRST EDITION of the author’s travels in Mexico. Includes a chapter on the hallucinogen “hakuli”, commonly known as peyote. Howes L-369. A Horowitz high spot.