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Minneapolis:: Ross & Haines,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1959. Hardcover. Two volumes bound as one. Introduction by Roy P. Johnson. Fold-out map. A reprint edition, limited to 1,500 copies. Very good in a very good, price clipped dust jacket. .

Minneapolis, Minnesota: Ross & Haines, Inc., 1959. Limited ed. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 22.5 x 15 cm. Octavo. 458 + 248pp. Red cloth in price clipped dust jacket. Two volumes in 1. Limited to 1500 copies. Scratch to front cover of jacket. Fold-out map. Facsimile reprint. Small notation on front free endpaper.

Ross & Haines Inc, 1/1/1959. Hardcover. Like New. 2 v. in 1 : ill., folded map, music ; 23 cm. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Stain to top page ends, dust jacket price clipped, otherwise in excellent condition. Clean, unmarked pages. Contents: Appendix (v, 2, 156 p. at end) --

Ross & Haines. Used - Very Good. 1959. hardcover. Cloth, dj. Octavo. xxiv & 262 pp. Illustrated. Facsimile reprint, from a limited printing of 1500 copies. Moderate shelf wear, mild smudging to dust jacket. Uneven toning to endpapers. Altogether a copy in Very Good condition. Very Good. (Subject: Exploration).

Minneapolis, MN: Ross & Haines, Inc, 1959. Hardcover. plates, fold-out map etc.. pp. xxvi, 458, 264. Thick 8vo. Sl. edge wear & soiling to bds., else vg in chipped, o/w vg- dj. A facsimile reprint of the 1825 London edition, with folding map, new introduction by Roy F. Johnson. One of 1,500 copies.

Minneapolis: Ross & Haines, 1959. Hardcover. pp. 458; 248. Thick 8vo. Bound in red cloth. Contains fold out map of Hudson Bay Company Territory and black and white illustrations. Light shelfwear. Dustjacket with light shelfwear and some small nicks and tears to edges; very good+.

Minneapolis: Ross & Haines, 1959. Hardcover. pp. 458; 248. Thick 8vo. Bound in red cloth. Contains fold out map of Hudson Bay Company Territory and black and white illustrations. Light pencilling. Price clipped dustjacket with light shelfwear and some small nicks and tears to edges; very good+.

Minneapolis, Minnesota: Ross & Haines Inc., 1959. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Limited to of 1,500 2 Vols. In one illus, fold out map,706 pgs + intro and Appendix Keating acted as a geologist and historian of Major Long¿s second expedition. "This book is a full record of Long¿s second expedition a p rime source of historical information on the early exploration and Indian activity in the upper mid-west Howes K20.

Minneapolis: Ross & Haines, Inc., 1959. Performed in the year 1823, by order of the Hon. J. C. Calhoun, Secretary of War, under the command of Stephen H. Long, U.S.T.E. Compiled from the notes of Major Long, Messrs. Say, Keating, & Calhoun. Facsimilie reprint of the report in One Volume. Volume I: 458 pages. Volume II: 248 pages. Appendix with Vocabulary of Indian Languages. Red cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Light rubbing to corners, edges, and spine ends. Some small stains to page edges. Interior is tight and clean. Book in VG+ condition.. Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 3/4". Expedition.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Narrative of an Expedition to the source of St. Peter's River, Lake Winnepeck, Lake of the Woods, etc., performed by order of the Secretary of War under the command of S. H. Long. Vol. I..

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Narrative of an Expedition to the source of St. Peter's River, Lake Winnepeck, Lake of the Woods, etc., performed by order of the Secretary of War under the command of S. H. Long, vol. II.

Paperback / softback. New.

Minneapolis: Ross & Haines, 1959. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Thick 8vo. (40)458, 262pp.Numerous plates and a fold-out map. Vocabulary of Indian Languages. Facsimile of the rare original edition. Ltd to 1500 copies.

Minneapolis, Minnesota: Ross & Haines, Inc., 1959. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. A reprint of the original edition. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions. Contains two volumes. Eight engraved illustrative plates and a fold-out map showing the route of the expedition. Appendix is a vocabulary of Indian languages. Based on the notes of Stephen H. Long, Commander of the expedition. Long was a U.S. army explorer, topographical engineer, and railway engineer. He was one of the busiest explorers of the early 1800s, covering over 26,000 miles in five expeditions. The 1823 expedition, which is the subject of this book was supposedly intended as a scientific reconnaissance and an evaluation of trade possibilities, but most likely had secret military intentions, and was viewed with suspicion by British authorities in Canada. This is an ex-library copy withdrawn from the University of Waterloo ibrary, with the usual library markings - card pocket, stamps, labels. Some surface… Read More

Minneapolis, Minnesota: Ross & Haines, Inc., 1959. Book. Illus. by Maps, Charts. Good+. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. G+/G, used hc. Mauve colored cloth over boards with gilt text on spine. Illustrated dust jacket has red and black colored text on upper and black colored text on spine; edge wear; not price clipped; some foxing; encased in protective mylar cover. Interior pages clean, unmarked. Binding is tight. Edition is one of 1500 copies. This book will take extra postage for international orders..

Minneapolis: Ross & Haines, 1959. Facsimile reprint. Hardcover. Fine/fine. One of 1500 copies. Bound in the publisher's original red cloth with the spine stamped in copper.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Narrative of an Expedition to the source of St. Peter's River, Lake Winnepeck, Lake of the Woods, performed by order of the Secretary of War under the command of S. H. Long. VOL. I - War College Serie.

Hardback. New.

Minneapolis, Ross & Haines, Inc, 1959, edition limited to 1500 copies. . original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, dj (small spot on spine), fine, quite clean an unmarked. . 8vo [22 x 15 cm]; 2 volumes in one, xxiv, [ii], 458; 248, [xiv] pp, frontis, plates, large folding map. . Howes K20. Sabin describes the first edition (31137) as "almost a cyclopaedia of material relating to the Indians of the explored territory. Nothing escaped the attention or record of the gentlemen who accompanied the expedition and their statements respecting the Sioux and Chippeway tribes are among the most valuable we have". This is the full record of Long's second expedition a prime source of information on the early exploration and Indian activity of the upper mid-west. The last part of the book is a vocabulary of Indian languages. A picture of this book is available on request by email.

Minneapolis, Minnesota: Ross & Haines, 1959. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Facsimile reproduction of the 1824 original, two volumes in one. Introduction by Roy P. Johnson. Fine in a fine dustwrapper.