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New York: Arno Press, 1969. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Bound in olive green cloth with bright gilt titles on spines. Volume 8 is clamshell box with all maps present. Introduction by Bernard DeVoto. No ownership or other markings. All volumes appear as new with only slightest hint of shelf wear. A lovely set. Ships within 24 hours.
Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition 1804-1806 by Lewis, Meriwether and William Clark - 1904
by Lewis, Meriwether and William Clark
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Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition 1804-1806
by Lewis, Meriwether and William Clark
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Dodd, Mead & Company, 1904. Hardcover. Very Good. Edited with introduction, notes, and index by Reuben Gold. Thwaites. Fourteen of fifteen volumes. Lacking only Volume I, Part II of this large paper edition. Thirteen volumes of this set including the Atlas volume are from the Van Gelder Hand-made Paper edition limited to 200 copies. Volume VI, Part II is from the Imperial Japan Paper edition limited to 50 copies and lacks the frontispiece and 2 of the 3 additional Bodmer plates. Printed from the original manuscripts in the Library of the American Philosophical Society together with additional material from other sources. The seven volumes of the large paper edition were bound in 14 parts. The Atlas Volume Includes upwards of 50 folded maps made by Clark. Only the large paper editions cited above contain the full-page views of Indians, Indian manners, customs, curios, and views of Western scenery on the route of the Expedition by Charles Bodmer. The Thwaites edition is considered the definitive, illustrated edition of the journals and copies of the limited quarto version are rare and seldom offered for sale. Includes publisher's tattered prospectus.
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Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 (Complete in 8 Volumes)
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, (Edited By Reben Gold Thwaites)
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Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition 1804-1806, 7 Vols Text Plus Maps in Separate Case
by Lewis, Meriwether and William Clark (R. G. Thwaites, Ed. )
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New York: Arno Press. Fine with no dust jacket. 1969. Hardcover. green cloth with gilt decoration; Fine, an immaculate set; Facsimile of a journal page pastedown on each volume. .
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ORIGINAL JOURNALS OF THE LEWIS AND CLARK EXPEDITION 1804 - 1806 PRINTED FROM THE ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPTS...TOGETHER WITH MANUSCRIPT MATERIAL OF LEWIS AND CLARK...NOW FOR THE FIRST TIME PUBLISHED IN FULL AND EXACTLY AS WRITTEN...
by [Lewis, Meriwether, and William Clark]: Thwaites, Reuben Gold, [editor]
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1904-1905.. Seven volumes bound in fourteen parts, plus atlas volume. Plates (many in color), facsimiles. Quarto. Original gilt green cloth. Octavo atlas maps laid in a red cloth drop-front box. Cloth somewhat worn, particularly at spine ends. Library bookplates with withdrawal stamps on front pastedowns, shelf labels on spines, reference stamps across top edges. Some occasional offsetting from plates, but generally clean internally. A solid set. Text volumes untrimmed. One of 200 large paper sets on Van Gelder paper, with the atlas supplied from the reprint edition done by Argosy-Antiquarian Press. "The most elaborate work on this expedition" - Howes. A cornerstone of modern historical research, printing for the first time many major primary documents which did not appear in the Biddle edition, including the Floyd and Whitehouse journals, and material from the Clark-Voorihis papers, along with facsimile manuscripts, maps, portraits, and other illustrative matter. Also…
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