Two Captains West: an historical tour of the Lewis and Clark Trail
by Salisbury, Albert and Jane Salisbury
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Spray, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Seattle, Washington: Superior Books, 1950. Special Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Carter Lucas. One of Special Limited Edition of only 350 copies. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, mild wear to extremities, slight forward cock to spine, bright interior, unmarked but for previous owner's blank book-plate at front endpaper, unobtrusive. Handsomely bound in a greenish buckram cloth with green lettering stamped over an orange swatch, and orange lettering to spine, slightly rubbed. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, clipped, rubbed at extremities, gold Scotch-tape at spine head, remains thereof at spine bottom. Illustrated endpapers front and rear. xix [1], 3-235 pp. including notes, bibliography and index. Well over 100 fine black-and-white and duotone illustrations by Carter Lucas, quite fine.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 353352
- Title
- Two Captains West: an historical tour of the Lewis and Clark Trail
- Author
- Salisbury, Albert and Jane Salisbury
- Illustrator
- Carter Lucas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Special Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Superior Books
- Place of Publication
- Seattle, Washington
- Date Published
- 1950
- Size
- 4to 11" - 13" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Meriwether Lewis William Clark Lewis & Clark Expedition signed Jane Salisbury Albert Salisbury
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana/Regional Interest;
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About the Seller
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