Limited Editions Club "The Journals of the Expedition of Lewis & Clark" FINE

Description: Excellent copy of the Limited Editions Club Lewis and Clark, illustrated by Carl Bodmer. Two large quarto volumes bound in decorated parchment-toned buckram with a map design in sepia and leather spine labels hand-lettered and stamped in pure gold leaf gilt. Copy #959 of 1500. Fine condition. Hardcover. Carl Bodmer (illustrator). Two quarto volumes (7-1/2" x 11-1/4") bound in decorated parchment-toned buckram with a map design in sepia and leather spine labels hand-lettered and stamped in pure gold leaf. Edited by Nicholas Biddle with a good historical introduction by John Bakeless. Illustrated with portraits and 16 fine color plates after paintings by Carl Bodmer and other contemporary artists as well as two large folding maps. Copy #323 of 1500 copies, issued unsigned. Spines slightly darkened. Near Fine in an intact, Good or better slipcase with rubbing and soiling.

Price: 145 USD

Location: Decatur, Georgia

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Binding: parchment-toned buckram

Place of Publication: The Connecticut Press/Hartford

Illustrator: Carl Bodmer and George Bird King

Special Attributes: Limited Edition

Signed: No

Author: Meriwether Lewis and William Clark

Publisher: Limited Editions Club

Topic: Journals of an expedition

Subject: Americana

Year Printed: 1962