Search Results: documents relating to the purchase and by jefferson thomas

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paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

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Hougton, Mifflin, 1904. Hardcover. Very Good. Large 8vo in blue cloth, paper title label on the spine, foredge untrimmed. Binding tight and square, corners and spine ends ends pushed but not rubbed, title label with two light scuffs but no chips. The folding map at the rear is complete and undamaged.

Boston.: Houghton Mifflin & Company., 1904. "I. The Limits and Bounds of Louisiana by Thomas Jefferson. II. The Exploration of the Red, the Black, and the Washita Rivers. By William Dunbar." First publication of these items, "Printed from the original manuscripts in the American Philosophical Society Library." See Howes L-498. This is #252 in a limited edition of 550 copies. Very good condition in publisher's blue cloth, with extra spine label tipped onto back endpaper.. 24 cm. 45, 189, 76 pp. b/w plates, folding map

1904. (LOUISIANA). JEFFERSON, Thomas. Documents Relating to the Purchase and Exploration of Louisiana. I. The Limits and Bounds of Louisiana. By Thomas Jefferson. II. The Exploration of the Red, the Black and the Washita Rivers. By William Dunbar. Printed from the Original Manuscripts.... Boston, 1904. Illus. with portrs. large folding map. (4), 45, 189, 76, (2)pp. A fine copy in orig. cloth with paper label on spine. With an extra spine label. Howes L-498. See Howes L-319 (Dunbar). One of 550 numbered copies and the first printing of these two items from the original manuscripts in the American Philosophical Society Library. "The Sibley-Dunbar descriptions of the Texas-Louisiana frontier gave the first formal and satisfactory picture of the southern portion of the Louisiana purchase.