Title: Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806. Printed from the Original Manuscripts in the Library of the American Philosophical Society and by Direction of its committee on Historical Documents. Together with Manuscript material of Lewis and Clark from other Sources including Notebooks, Letters, Maps, etc. and the Journals of Charles Floyd and Joseph Whitehouse Author: Thwaites, Reuben Gold, editor Place: New York Publisher: Antiquarian Press Ltd. Date: 1959 Description: 8 volumes including atlas with loose folding maps. Illustrated with facsimile plates, maps, plans, views, & portraits. 9½x6, half morocco and cloth, spines lettered in gilt, stamped in blind, raised bands. One of 750 sets, of which 15 were bound thus. Reprint of the 1904 edition, which was the first publication of the original journals of the Lewis and Clark expedition. Thwaite's historically sound treatment of the journals and supplementary material, and the important illustrations, make this one of the most important, and most impressive, publications relating to Lewis and Clark. This set not numbered. Howes L320. Lot Amendments Condition: Fine condition, an attractive, handsomely bound set. Item number: 161248
Title: Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806. Printed from the Original Manuscripts in the Library of the American Philosophical Society and by Direction of its committee on Historical Documents. Together with Manuscript material of Lewis and Clark from other Sources including Notebooks, Letters, Maps, etc. and the Journals of Charles Floyd and Joseph Whitehouse Author: Thwaites, Reuben Gold, editor Place: New York Publisher: Antiquarian Press Ltd. Date: 1959 Description: 8 volumes including atlas with loose folding maps. Illustrated with facsimile plates, maps, plans, views, & portraits. 9½x6, half morocco and cloth, spines lettered in gilt, stamped in blind, raised bands. One of 750 sets, of which 15 were bound thus. Reprint of the 1904 edition, which was the first publication of the original journals of the Lewis and Clark expedition. Thwaite's historically sound treatment of the journals and supplementary material, and the important illustrations, make this one of the most important, and most impressive, publications relating to Lewis and Clark. This set not numbered. Howes L320. Lot Amendments Condition: Fine condition, an attractive, handsomely bound set. Item number: 161248
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