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Auction archive: Lot number 470

[LEWIS & CLARK]. First Edition of Gass' Account of Lewis and Clark Expedition,

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Auction archive: Lot number 470

[LEWIS & CLARK]. First Edition of Gass' Account of Lewis and Clark Expedition,

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Gass, Patrick. A Journal of the Voyages and Travels of a Corps of Discovery, Under the Command of Capt Lewis and Capt. Clarke [sic] of the Army of the United States. Printed by Zadok Cramer for David M'Keehan. Pittsburgh. 1807. 12mo, worn contemporary marbled boards, with contemporary (?) leather backstrip, embossed with Gass' Journal, viii, 262pp. Previous owner's name in manuscript in front pastedown, and partial index on rear free endpaper. [Streeter sale 3120. Graff 1516. Sabin 26741. Hill 685. Shaw & Shoemaker 12646. Smith 3465. Wagner-Camp 6:1. Howes G77.] The earliest account of the expedition, and an essential item in any Americana collection. Provenance: The Dave Delling Collection of Western Americana Condition: Pages 29-30 reproduced and tipped in; 249, 262 with waterstaining in lower one-third of each page, though not affecting readability of text.

Auction archive: Lot number 470
Auction:
Datum:
6 Dec 2007
Auction house:
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Este Ave 6270
Cincinnati OH 45232
United States
info@cowans.com
+1 (0)513 8711670
+1 (0)513 8718670
Beschreibung:

Gass, Patrick. A Journal of the Voyages and Travels of a Corps of Discovery, Under the Command of Capt Lewis and Capt. Clarke [sic] of the Army of the United States. Printed by Zadok Cramer for David M'Keehan. Pittsburgh. 1807. 12mo, worn contemporary marbled boards, with contemporary (?) leather backstrip, embossed with Gass' Journal, viii, 262pp. Previous owner's name in manuscript in front pastedown, and partial index on rear free endpaper. [Streeter sale 3120. Graff 1516. Sabin 26741. Hill 685. Shaw & Shoemaker 12646. Smith 3465. Wagner-Camp 6:1. Howes G77.] The earliest account of the expedition, and an essential item in any Americana collection. Provenance: The Dave Delling Collection of Western Americana Condition: Pages 29-30 reproduced and tipped in; 249, 262 with waterstaining in lower one-third of each page, though not affecting readability of text.

Auction archive: Lot number 470
Auction:
Datum:
6 Dec 2007
Auction house:
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Este Ave 6270
Cincinnati OH 45232
United States
info@cowans.com
+1 (0)513 8711670
+1 (0)513 8718670
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