Item #71883 Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. Performed by Order of the Government of the Untied States in the Years 1804, 1805, and 1806 A New Edition in Three Volumes. Meriwether Lewis, William Clark.
Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. Performed by Order of the Government of the Untied States in the Years 1804, 1805, and 1806 A New Edition in Three Volumes.
Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. Performed by Order of the Government of the Untied States in the Years 1804, 1805, and 1806 A New Edition in Three Volumes.
Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. Performed by Order of the Government of the Untied States in the Years 1804, 1805, and 1806 A New Edition in Three Volumes.
Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. Performed by Order of the Government of the Untied States in the Years 1804, 1805, and 1806 A New Edition in Three Volumes.
Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. Performed by Order of the Government of the Untied States in the Years 1804, 1805, and 1806 A New Edition in Three Volumes.
Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. Performed by Order of the Government of the Untied States in the Years 1804, 1805, and 1806 A New Edition in Three Volumes.
Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. Performed by Order of the Government of the Untied States in the Years 1804, 1805, and 1806 A New Edition in Three Volumes.
Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. Performed by Order of the Government of the Untied States in the Years 1804, 1805, and 1806 A New Edition in Three Volumes.

Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. Performed by Order of the Government of the Untied States in the Years 1804, 1805, and 1806 A New Edition in Three Volumes.

London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1815. Second British Edition. Hardcover. Three volume set. 22 x 14 cm. Octavos. xxviii, 411pp, xii 434pp, xii 394pp. Rebound into brown cloth with black leather spine labels. New endpapers. This copy is lacking the large folding map in volume 1 but does include the 2 small maps in volume 1 and 3 maps in volume 2. Volume 1 is damp stained throughout with wavy pages; text still legible. Small stain to foredge of volume 2. Minor scattered foxing. Stain to the top of the pages in volume 2 running from the title page to page 18, not reaching the text itself. Half-title in volume 2 and not in volumes 1 or 3; I believe as issued. Rare work. Item #71883

The second British and third overall edition, called "A New Edition" of this definitive account of North American exploration. Sabin notes that this edition was edited by Thomas Rees and that it is a reproduction in larger type and better paper then the Philadelphia edition of 1814, but omitting the "Observations on the Government of the Indians" and the 8 meteorological tables. Howes L317. Graff 2481. Wagner & Camp 13:3. Sabin 40830.

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