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Heritage Press, 1962. First Thus. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 2 volumes. A good set in original cloth; in red board slipcases (splash stains to cloth; slipcases have fading and wear). 231-547pp. Edited by Nicholas Biddle with an Introduction by John Bakeless and Illustrated with Water Colors and Drawings by Carl Bodmer and Other Contemporary Artists. Includes large folding colour map. From the library of noted poet William Matchett with his bookplate and inscription. Sandglass laid in loose.

New York:: The Limited Editions Club,, 1962.. First edition; No. 451 of 1500 copies.. publisher's illustrated cloth in publisher's slipcase.. Spines slightly tanned; otherwise fine in a slightly sunned but unworn slipcase.. Folio,. Illustrated, including large folding map.. Edited by Nicholas Biddle with an Introduction by John Bakeless.

1962. BODMER, Carl.. LEWIS, Meriwether and CLARK, William. The Journals of the Expedition under the Command of Capts. Lewis and Clark to the Sources of the Missouri, Thence across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean, Performed during the Years 1804-5-6 by Order of the Government of the United States. Edited by Nicholas Biddle With an Introduction by John Bakeless and Illustrated with Water Colors and Drawings by Carl Bodmer and Other Contemporary Artists. 4tos. 2 Vols. Orig. decorated cloth, leather spine labels on spines. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1962. Limited to 1,500 copies. Lacks slipcase, else a near fine copy.

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1993. 545pp/illus/maps. Fine, Leather Bound, Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Clean. 1st Edition. Leather. As New/No Jacket - Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Francis P. Harper, 1893. New Edition, limited. Hardcover. Good +. Octavo [24.5 cm] Green cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the backstrips. Volumes 1 and 2 have frontispiece illustrations. Cloth at spine ends a bit torn. Text block cracked here and there. Hinges of volume 1 going. Title page of this volume partially detached. With 3 maps in the rear pocket of volume 4. The maps have very sporadic short tears along the folds. One of the folding maps has a very tiny open tear (Map of Lewis and Clark's Route). Complete. A new edition, with copious editorial notes. One in an edition limited to one thousand copies. This is set No. 854 (printed on Fine Book Paper). A history of the first governmental exploration of the "Great West." From the Preface- "The duration of the journey was from May, 1804, to September, 1806; and from April, 1805, to August, 1806, all communication with the world was suspended. The story of this adventure stands easily first and alone. This is our national epic… Read More