Item #73628 History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis. Meriwether LEWIS, William CLARK.

History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis

Item #73628

[LEWIS, Meriwether and CLARK, William]. History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clarke, to the Sources of the Missouri, thence across the Rocky Mountains, and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean; Performed during the Years 1804, 1805, 1806, by Order of the Government of the United States. Prepared for the Press by Paul Allen, Esq. Revised, and Abridged by the Omission of Unimportant Details, with an Introduction and Notes, by Archibald M'Vickar. New York: Harper & Brothers, [1858]. 2 Vols. 16mo. Vi,371;x, [9]-395pp. Folding map. Orig. brown cloth. Minor rubbing to cloth, else very good." First authorized and complete account of the most important western exploration and the first of many overland narratives to follow"-HOWES L-317. Though the contents calls for plates, this edition was issued without them per Beckham 5.a.8.

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