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My Travels with Capts. Lewis and Clark, by George Shannon
by McMullan, Kate
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 006008099X
- ISBN 13
- 9780060080990
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Joanna Cotler Books (Division of Harper Collins), 2004. Book. Illus. by Adrienne Yorinks, Illustrator. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition, First Printing.. Author-SIGNED first edition, first printing in clean unclipped dust jacket. Clean ivory boards with burgundy lettering on cover, burgundy spine, gold lettering on spine. No fading or wear. Binding is tight and square. Pages and edges are clean and bright, with clean burgundy endpapers. Inscribed and signed on title page by the author: "For Brett! Enjoy the journey with George! - Kate McMullan." No other writing or marks. Illustrated with drawings by Adrienne Yorinks. 266 pages. Clean bright jacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Historical novel based on a young adventurer's journal which was kept while he was on the Lewis and Clark expedition (at sixteen, he was the youngest member of the expedition). The author of this book was fascinated by the Lewis and Clark expedition ever since the age of ten, when an uncle told her about an ancestor who had gone on the expedition. That ancestor was sixteen-year-old George Shannon..
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32725
- Title
- My Travels with Capts. Lewis and Clark, by George Shannon
- Author
- McMullan, Kate
- Illustrator
- Adrienne Yorinks, Illustrator
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 006008099X
- ISBN 13
- 9780060080990
- Publisher
- Joanna Cotler Books (Division of Harper Collins)
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- HISTORICAL FICTION, LEWIS & CLARK EXPEDITION, KATE MCMULLAN, FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR
- Bookseller catalogs
- historical fiction;
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