Edited by James J Holmberg (4 results)

Light-tan Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Verg Good+. 4th Printing. 322 pages; index; extensive Sources cited; a book in the 'Yale Western Americana Series.' Illustrated with portraits of Clark, G. R. Clark, Lewis, Clark family houses, and portions of W. Clark's letters. "With 'Dear Brother' we get a chance to see into the heart of William Clark and finally acknowledge how indispensable he was to the success of the Expedition." . (Stephen E. Ambrose.) Signed, 'James J. Holmberg' on the title page. Owner's name, city, year are written on the pretitle page, and under, written 10 lines of notes. Book condition: Dj has some minor bending (doesn't lie flat) on the edges, and a 0.25 inch edge tear on the front panel. Signed By the Author.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. This 322 pp. indexed book is a FIRST EDITION & quite unique. It prints all 46 letters written by William Clark (famed explorer of the Lewis & Clark Expedition) to his older brother Jonathan, including 6 that were written DURING the epic Expedition. Many have never been printed before, and this analyzes their details about the Expedition, the mysterious death of Meriwether Lewis & the status of York, Clark's slave who was instrumental in the success of the exhibition, and was the first African American to cross the Continent. The book was written by the Curator of Special Collections of Louisville, Kentucky's Filson Historical Society. Other than a few bottom page corners being crimped near the end of the book, the book is NEAR FINE. The jacket is in FINE condition. The book has a nice full page inscription by the author on the Half Title page. -- THE PHOTO IS A STOCK IMAGE -- NOT A PHOTO OF THIS COPY !. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. This 322 pp. indexed book is quite unique, and prints all 46 letters written by William Clark (famed explorer of the Lewis & Clark Expedition) to his older brother Jonathan, including 6 that were written DURING the epic Expedition. Many have never been printed before, and this analyzes their details about the Expedition, the mysterious death of Meriwether Lewis & the status of York, Clark's slave who was instrumental in the success of the exhibition, and was the first African American to cross the Continent. The book was written by the Curator of Special Collections of Louisville, Kentucky's Filson Historical Society. The book AND jacket are in AS NEW condition. It is genuinely SIGNED by the author on the Title page. Other than a prior owner's signature atop the first blank flyleaf, the book is pristine. -- THE PHOTO IS A STOCK IMAGE -- NOT A PHOTO OF THIS COPY !. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. First Printing. 8vo. With jacket. 322 pp. B/w plates. As-new. FINE / FINE.