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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 United States, in the Years 1804, 1805, and 1806 [Volume 3 only]
by Lewis, Meriwether; William Clarke
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About This Item
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster-Row, 1815. New Edition, Second British Edition. Full Leather. Good. Volume three (of three) only. 22 x 13.5 cm. Octavo. xii 394pp. Bound into full brown leather, marble endpapers and foredges. No maps in this volume (as issued). Front hinge is cracked and tender, still holding. Rubbing to spine and editions. This edition was edited by Thomas Rees. This is the "new edition", a reproduction in larger type and on better paper of the Philadelphia edition of 1814, ommitting "Observations on the Government of the Indians" by Lewis as well as the 8 meterological tables. Howes L317. Graff 2481. Sabin 40830. Wagner & Camp 13:3.
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- Title
- 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 United States, in the Years 1804, 1805, and 1806 [Volume 3 only]
- Author
- Lewis, Meriwether; William Clarke
- Format/Binding
- Full Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New Edition, Second British Edition
- Publisher
- Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster-Row
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1815
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History;
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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