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190182214New York Charles Scribner's son 1901 1 vol. relié in-8, cartonnage éditeur de percaline verte ornementée d'une tête de bison en couleurs, VII + 365 pp., 24 planches hors-texte en couleurs. Premier tirage de ce récit de l'expédition de Lewis et Clark, première traversée en 1805 des États-Unis de Saint-Louis jusqu'à la côte pacifique. Thomas Jefferson en personne avait convaincu le Congrès d'attribuer 2.500 dollars au projet. Sa réussite est liée à la présence de Sacagawea, une guide et interprète shoshone, et de Toussaint Charbonneau, un trappeur canadien qui l'avait épousée à l'âge de 15 ans. Exemplaire un peu gauchi avec charnière intérieur fendillée et traces d'usures aux coiffes et aux coins. Intérieur en belle condition.
190182214New York Charles Scribner's son 1901 1 vol. relié in-8, cartonnage éditeur de percaline verte ornementée d'une tête de bison en couleurs, VII + 365 pp., 24 planches hors-texte en couleurs. Premier tirage de ce récit de l'expédition de Lewis et Clark, première traversée en 1805 des États-Unis de Saint-Louis jusqu'à la côte pacifique. Thomas Jefferson en personne avait convaincu le Congrès d'attribuer 2.500 dollars au projet. Sa réussite est liée à la présence de Sacagawea, une guide et interprète shoshone, et de Toussaint Charbonneau, un trappeur canadien qui l'avait épousée à l'âge de 15 ans. Exemplaire un peu gauchi avec charnière intérieur fendillée et traces d'usures aux coiffes et aux coins. Intérieur en belle condition.
2022x-1847013228James Currey Ltd 2022. Paperback. New. 344 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.72 inches. James Currey Ltd paperback
2021211332Oxford University Press 2021. First Edition. Hardcover. New/New. 9x6x1. Dark blue hardback with gilt lettered spine complete with original dustjacket. In new condition: firm and square with strong joints no bumps no rubs. Contents are crisp tight and clean; no pen-marks. Thus a very nice copy that looks and feels unread now offered for sale at a very reasonable price. Oxford University Press hardcover
2021__0198865872Oxford Univ Pr 2021. Hardcover. New. 416 pages. 9.45x6.50x1.38 inches. Oxford Univ Pr hardcover
2021x-0198865872Oxford Univ Pr 2021. Hardcover. New. 416 pages. 9.45x6.50x1.38 inches. Oxford Univ Pr hardcover
1017664374.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1902022556New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1902. First Edition. Octavo. 2nd printing. Frontispiece 365pp. including index folding map at rear. Lewis and Clark were the first to explore the valleys of the upper Missouri Yellowstone and the Columbia and its tributaries. These were uncharted territories for the white men. The first authoritative narrative of the expedition was not published until 1814 although the expedition occupied parts of the years 1804-1806. A near fine fresh copy bound in green cloth centrally stamped with the head of a Bison in brown lettering in black and gilt pictorial spine lettered and decorated in black brown and gilt depicting a tepee no names or bookplates no foxing or fading. A very nice copy with sharp corners and with just a few tiny spots of rubbing. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
200375650Stamford:: MeadWestvaco. Near Fine. 2003. Hardcover. B001X6IDKO . Complete with DVD "Lewis & Clark: Great Journey West" narrated by Jeff Bridges. Limited edition. Book and DVD folder are both fine. Housed in a near fine slipcase. . MeadWestvaco, hardcover books
2003TB31916n.p.: MeadWestvaco Corporation 2003. Limited Edition. Fine in gray-tan cloth covered boards with bold gilt text on the spine with map end papers and an image of the front and rear halves of the Jefferson Peace Medal on the front and rear boards. Without a dust jacket as issued; however the book is contained within a fine illustrated paper covered slip case which also contains the companion CD produced by National Geographic which is housed in a fine chemise. The book its slip case the CD and it chemise are all contained within the original shipping box sent by MeadWestvaco Corporation. 346 pages of text. The 46th edition of the Westvaco American Classic Series which is a reprint of Noah Brook's' book which was first published in 1901 which became the first popular and readable account of the expedition. An uncommon publication and especially so in such nice condition with the CD which is often missing from the set when found at all. MeadWestvaco Corporation hardcover books
188449658New York: E. P. Dutton and Company 39 West 23d Street 1884. 1st Edition McCue p. 24. Color pictorial glazed paper wrapped boards. Extremity wear with tips worn. Some minor foxing & browning. A VG copy. viii 9 - 202 4. Spalding advert follows text. Illustrated. 8vo. 9" x 6-3/4" <br/><br/>Per McCue "This is the first novel completely about baseball. . the plot becomes an interesting picture of baseball a decade or so before the book was published." E. P. Dutton and Company, 39 West 23d Street hardcover books
18959610New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good. 1895. Hardcover. Light wear to covers; hinges starting; Good . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1880170909006New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1880. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. ix 188 6pp. Original brown cloth lettered and decorated in black and gilt yellow endpapers. Housed in a plain brown cloth slipcase. Very Good or better with some rubbing and scuffing to cloth slight lean to spine former owner's bookplate on front paste down a few reading smudges. An attractive unsophisticated copy of the early baseball novel written by a friend of Abraham Lincoln's and set in Brooks' boyhood town of Castine here called "Fairport" Maine in the 1840s. Among the ways in which it was ahead of its time is its sympathetic includion of a young African-American baseball player. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
18802156New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1880. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Octavo. Bound in original brown pictorial gilt cloth; illustrated with a black and white frontispiece. This title predcedes by four years "Our Baseball Club and How it Won the Championship" by Noah Brooks. The second and last chapters describe games between the Fairport Nine and a team made up of working class youth. One game continues through the bottom of the ninth even though the home team has won. The main character Billy Hetherington is best friends with Sam Black who is black and also the team's star left fielder. Expert repair to spine ends new endpapers; minor age-toning to text but overall a very attractive copy of an early baseball rarity. Housed in a custom mococco backed slipcase. <br/><br/> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
189134655New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1891. 1st Edition. Yellow cloth binding with gilt title lettering and brown and silver graphic stamped to front board and spine. Slight lean sunning to spine off-set to title page. A VG copy. 10 252 2 balnk pp. 16 b/w inserted plates. 7-1/2" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
200350912Stamford:: MeadWestvaco. Fine. 2003. Hardcover. B001X6IDKO . Complete with DVD "Lewis & Clark: Great Journey West" narrated by Jeff Bridges. Limited edition. Book and DVD folder are both fine. Housed in a fine slipcase. . MeadWestvaco, hardcover books
19012290971Charles Scribner's Sons 1901. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Yohn F.C.; Catlin George; Frost A.B.; St Memin; Seton-Thompson Ernest. First edition. Includes folding map following text. Faint stain to top marginal corner of some pages front free endpaper removed some tiny white spotting on rear board paint spatter. 1901 Hard Cover. xii 2 365 3 pp. 8vo. Olive cloth gilt and black titles buffalo head vignette and braided border on front board tepee vignette on spine. An account of one of the most important exploring expeditions in American history the Lewis and Clark Expedition A.K.A. the Corps of Discovery Expedition. Brooks details the progress of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark from Pittsburgh Pennsylvania through the Continental Divide and terminating at the Pacific Coast. They passed through a great deal of the newly acquired Louisiana Purchase mapping the area as they went and established a practical route to the western half of the continent that allowed the westward expansion of the United States to outpace the ambitions of Great Britain and other imperial powers. Includes black-and-white photographs maps taken from Clark's original survey and illustrations from drawings by F.C. Yohn George Catlin A.B. Frost St Memin and Boy Scouts of America co-founder Ernest Seton-Thompson. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1019812966.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
3348111617.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0266375804.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
20201-3337898092hansebooks 2020. Paperback. New. 500 pages. 8.50x5.99x1.13 inches. hansebooks paperback
20201-3337898076hansebooks 2020. Paperback. New. 500 pages. 8.50x5.99x1.13 inches. hansebooks paperback
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