Lewis, Meriwether: The Journal of Lewis and Clarke, To the Mouth of the Columbia River Beyond the Rocky Mountains
Dayton, Ohio: B.F. Ells, 1840. New Edition, with notes. Revised, corrected, and illustrated with humerous wood cuts. To which is added a complete dictionary of the Indian tongue. John Wilson, printer. xii, [13]-240 p.: frontispiece wood-engraved portraits of Meriwether Lewis and William Clarke, 11 full-page wood-engraved illustrations; 18 cm. (7 inches). Full contemporary sheep; six spine compartments between gilt rules. Red morocco spine label with gilt-tooled title: Lewis & Clarke's Journal. Front fixed endpaper bears a printed 19th-century bookplate indicating that this was owned by the Phoenixville Library Company. Howes L-321; Wagner-Camp-Becker 8:8. In Good+ Condition: front board held only by cords; leather is rubbed and scraped; spine label is intact but rubbed; foxing, heavy on a few pages; otherwise clean and tight. . Good+.
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$600.00
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- Seller Inventory #: 000726
- Binding: Hardcover
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- Publisher: B.F. Ells
- Place: Dayton, Ohio
- Date published: 1840
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