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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket (as issued). First Printing.

Paperback. Condition: Original pictorial wraps. Second printing. New York and Philadelphia: Chelsea House Publishers, 1991. 7.25" wide by 9.25" tall. Fine condition. No store stamp, owner's name or bookplate. No remainder marks. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Bright, shiny, clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Flat, uncreased spine. Pages are fresh and crisp. Lavishly illustrated with maps, prints, paintings and photos in b/w, plus an 8-page section in full-color. Bibliography. Index. This is a history of the 1804-1806 Lewis and Clark Expedition which explored the Louisiana Purchase territory at the request of President Thomas Jefferson. From the rear cover: "On May 14, 1804, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, two stalwart Virginians in command of fortysome men known collectively as the Corps of Discovery, departed from Camp Dubois, near the confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers, for a journey into the unknown. Their voyage, which would become the most famous journey of exploration in American history, would last more than 2 years and take them in excess of 2,700 miles beyond the United State's existing borders to the source of the Missouri in the Rocky Mountains and across that forbidding range all the way to the Pacific Ocean.". Second printing. Soft Cover. Original pictorial wraps. 136pp. …

Square octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.…

SOFTCOVER. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Large 4to. in photo illustrated stiff glossy card covers, 80pp on stiff paper, full page plates, numerous illustrations in text, etc . [CONDITION: An extremely well preserved almost AS NEW unmarked copy (merest hint of tanning to leaves) ] . . . We always ship in STRONG PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS.…

SOFTCOVER. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Large 4to. in stiff card covers, with illustrated stiff paper wrapper, unpaginated, approx. 32pp on stiff art paper, b/w photos etc. A selection of photos from the Press Association historical archives. This copy has a Why Not Associates design studio stamp to the title-page (no other marks or inscriptions) . [CONDITION: An extremely well preserved AS NEW copy in an AS NEW complete Dust Jacket ] . __To see more of our Photo books type DbbPHOTO in the Keywords search box . . We always ship in STRONG PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS.…

HARDCOVER. Condition: New. 1st Edition. This copy signed by Stuart Freedman on the title-Page (no other marks or inscriptions). heavy medium size 4to in grey cloth backed colour printed boards, 223pp on thick glossy art paper, mainly finely printed full page colour photos . [CONDITION: NEW unread and unmarked copy ] . __ To see more of our Photo books type DbbPHOTO in the Keywords search box . . We always ship in STRONG PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS.…