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Americana -Travel & Exploration
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Title: The Journal of Lewis and Clarke, to the Mouth of the Columbia River Beyond the Rocky Mountains, in the Years 1804-5, and 6...
Author: [Lewis, Merriwether and William Clarke.] Description: xii, [3], 16-240 pp. With 16 full-page woodcuts including the double-frontispiece portraits. 6½x4, original full sheep, red morocco spine label.Later edition of the "Apocryphal" Lewis and Clark, somewhat charming for the crude but imaginative (intact) woodcuts. Howes L321. Wagner-Camp 8:8; Sabin 40832. Heading: Place Published: Dayton Publisher: B. F. Ells Date Published: 1840 Condition reportTop 1/2" of spine missing, bottom 1/2" loose and/or missing; front joint cracked; owner signatures on pastedowns; occasional foxing, still very good.
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