$250
History of the Expedition Under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clarke � New York: Harper & Brothers, 1842. First Edition. Archibald McVickar's revisions and notes. 2 vols. 18mos, publisher's cloth, with "The Family Library" and volume nos. 154, 155 on spines, with ad at rear to vol. 153 of The Family Library. One folding map, six plates. Ex-libris John Thomas Lee, an early president of The Caxton Club. [Together with] Another set. Measures about 1/2 inch taller, in publisher's cloth, titled on spine, embossed lozenges on covers. Six plates. Ex-libris Ralph Smyth armorial bookplate, inked "Queensborough / 1845 ", and with a bookseller's stamp from Drogheda. Some foxing to folding map. [ Howes L317; Graff 2483; Smith 5895; Wagner-Camp IV: 13:7 ].
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2017-05-04
