HEBARD, Grace Raymond.

Sacajawea: A guide and Interpreter of the Lewis and Clark

Item #63015

HEBARD, Grace Raymond. Sacajawea: A guide and Interpreter of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, with an Account of the Travels of Toussaint Charbonneau, and of Jean Baptiste, the Expedition Papoose. Glendale, CA: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1933. 1st ed. 340pp. Frontis. illus., portraits, maps. Orig. cloth, T.e.g. Bookplate on front free endpaper, offsetting from newsclips on a few leaves, else a very good or better copy. HOWES H-383. Presentation inscription on front free endpaper, "To my life long friend Harriet Parker Campbell whose beautiful friendship has been handed down from mothers to daughters. Affectionately, Grace Raymond the author." "This biography of Sacajawea was controversial because of the contention by the author that the Shoshone woman who accompanied the Lewis and Clark expedition lived for many years after her supposed death. Thus only small editions were issued over the years"--Clark & Brunet, 117.

Price: $850.00