Description: THE JOURNALS OF LEWIS & CLARK BY BERNARD DEVOTO. 1953 HARDBOUND TRUE FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, WITH ORIGINAL DUST JACKET. DEVOTO WON THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR LITERATURE, AND THIS IS ONE OF HIS LAST WORKS BEFORE PASSING AWAY IN 1955. THIS BOOK HAS BEEN REPRINTED MANY TIMES, AND THIS COPY IS A TRUE FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. LATER EDITIONS ARE NEARLY IDENTICAL, BUT INCLUDE AN ISBN NUMBER AND A HIGHER PRICE THAN THE ORIGINAL $6.50. LATER PRINTINGS HAS A SERIES OF NUMBERS ON THE COPYRIGHT PAGE. THE MAPS ARE BY NOTED CARTOGRAPHER IRWIN RAISZ. DEVOTOS WIFE AVIS DEVOTO WAS A WELL KNOWN CULINARY AUTHOR, AND EDITED JULIA CHILDS FIRST BOOKS. THIS BOOK HAS HAD A BRODART DUST JACKET PROTECTER FOR MANY YEARS. GOOD CONDITION-SEE PHOTOS. THE OWNERS NAME AND DATE ARE WRITTEN IN THE BOOK. UNCLIPPED DUST JACKET. BINDING IS EXCELLENT. THE BOOK WAS PURCHASED IN THE EARLY 1950’S FROM VROMANS BOOKSTORE IN PASADENA. 6” BY 8-5/8”, 504 PAGES. THE BOOK WILL BE WRAPPED IN BUBBLE WRAP AND PACKAGED IN A STURDY CARDBOARD BOX TO PROTECT IT WHILE IN TRANSIT. PROMPT ECONOMY MAIL SHIPPING WITH TRACKING AND DELIVERY CONFIRMATION. WORLDWIDE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE. DAMAGE FREE DELIVERY IS GUARANTEED. NOTE THAT I HAVE 100% POSITIVE FEEDBACK. PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS. THANKS! 0200
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