Travels Through the Interior Parts of North America, in the Years 1766, 1767, and 1768.
de Carver, J.[ Jonathan]
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London: Printed for the Author: And sold by J. Walter, at Charing-Cross, and S. Crowder, in Pater-noster Row., 1778. first edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Large octavo,(22.5 x 13.5 cm) early tree calf, expertly rebacked, title mended, a tear in each map neatly repaired Illustrated with 4 copper plates and two folding maps. [xx] xvi [17] -543 [ i plate placements and errata sheet]. Howes C-215 "Carver penetrated further into the East than any other English explorer before the Revolution...his book stimulated curiosity concerning routes to the Pacific, later satisfied by MacKenzie and Lewis and Clark."
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- Alkahest Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 000018384
- Título
- Travels Through the Interior Parts of North America, in the Years 1766, 1767, and 1768.
- Autor
- Carver, J.[ Jonathan]
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- first edition
- Editorial
- Printed for the Author: And sold by J. Walter, at Charing-Cross, and S. Crowder, in Pater-noster Row.
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1778
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