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Thu, Jul 16, 2015 05:00PM EDT - Fri, Jul 17, 2015 05:00PM EDT
Lot 156

<em>History of the Expedition Under the

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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Command of Lewis and Clark by Elliott Coues New York: Francis P. Harper, 1893, four volumes, Howes L317, limited edition, one of 200 on handmade paper, the large paper edition, rebound in faux (?) leather over paper boards, with two portrait frontispieces, eight maps (three large fold-out laid into rear of Volume IV), and two tables, 10-1/4 x 7 in. very good, wear at the extremities to the sensitive paper boards, black-and-white photograph of Coues attached to the front free endpaper of Volume I. Provenance: Atlanta, Georgia Collection

Condition

very good, wear at the extremities to the sensitive paper boards, black-and-white photograph of Coues attached to the front free endpaper of Volume I