$1,750
Travels in the Interior Parts of America; Communicating Discoveries Made in Exploring the Missouri, Red River and Washita, By Captains Lewis And Clark, Doctor Sibley, And Mr. Dunbar � As Laid Before the Senate by the President of the United States. In February, 1806, and Never Before Published in Great Britain. London: Richard Phillips, 1807. First British edition. 8vo, 116 pages, folding chart, 3/4 calf, top cover detached. Ex-libris T. Ferdinand Wilcox. This, President Jefferson's report to Congress, was the first book giving any information on the Company of Adventurers, the Corps of Discovery. [ Howes L319; Wagner-Camp IV: 5:6; Rader 3359 ].
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2017-05-04
