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Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826) Travels in the Interior Parts of America; Communicating Discoveries Made in Exploring the Missouri, Red R

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Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2865BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 15, 2015 11:00AM

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Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826) Travels in the Interior Parts of America; Communicating Discoveries Made in Exploring the Missouri, Red River and Washita, by Captains Lewis and Clark. London: for Richard Phillips, by J.G. Barnard, 1807.
The first overseas publication regarding the Lewis and Clark expedition, reprinted from the 1806 Washington edition entitled Message from the President of the United States, Communicating Discoveries, octavo, with folding table; bound in half brown calf, marbled boards, 8 x 5 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

A-O4, P2.


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Keywords

Clark, Lewis, Richard Phillips, United States, London