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Counterpoint Records & Books, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since March 6, 2001
Volume 5 only. Green cloth covered boards display minimal wear, corners striaght, bright gold titles on front cover and spine. Book body clean. Seller Inventory # 44666
Title: ORIGINAL JOURNALS OF THE LEWIS AND CLARK ...
Publisher: Arno Press
Publication Date: 1969
Binding: Cloth Covered Boards
Condition: Very Good
Edition: Reprint.
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
COMPLETE EIGHT VOLUME SET. All hardcover; Volumes I-VII being H 23.5cm x L 15.5cm with Volume VIII being H 23.5cm x L 16.25cm. No dust jackets (presumably as issued). Red cloth bindings; front boards decorated with facsimile manuscript paste-ons; gilt stamping to spines remains bright save for Volume V which has dulling/flaking; varied mottling and discoloration/fading to boards. Text block edges have foxing with soiling occurring to bottom edge corners adjoining fore-edge heels; Volume IV has small brown stain upon its top edge fractionally affecting top margins of pages 73-132; interior leaves overall remain quite clean. Bindings retain some crispness. Whereas Volume I-VII are text, the concluding Volume VIII is a clamshell case with contents collating complete - features introductory brochure and all maps present as called for (all being foldout single-sided sheets with most having one map per sheet) being numbered as 1-13, 14-1, 14-2, 14-3, 15-21, 22A, 23-25, 26, 26A, 27-28, 29, 29-A, 30-1, 30-2, 30-3. 31-1, 31-2, 32-1, 32-2, 32-3, 33-37, 38/39 (the exception being two maps reproduced upon one sheet), and 40-54; a few wrinkles and a new crease or two among the map sheets but otherwise clean. Still a very good set. Please note that this set has an approximate shipping weight of 15.5 pounds (7.03 kg) and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. Seller Inventory # CVA-00520
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