Description: 1845 - FREMONT - THE EXPLORING EXPEDITION TO THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS IN THE YEAR 1842 Full Title - REPORT OF THE EXPLORING EXPEDITION TO THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS IN THE YEAR 1842, AND TO OREGON AND NORTH CALIFORNIA IN THE YEARS 1843-44. By Brevet Captain J. C. Fremont of the Topographical Engineers, Under the Orders of Col. J. J. Abert, Chief of the Topographical Bureau. Printed by Order of the Senate of the United States by Gales and Seaton, Printers, Washington, 1845. Subtitle on preliminary pages in part, "...An Exploration of the Country Lying Between the Missouri River and the Rocky Mountains on the Line of the Kansas and Great Platte Rivers." Original, worn hardcover copy, 693 pages. edge wear to cloth, FRONT HINGE ALMOST TOTALLY DETACHED, a few loose signatures as seen in images. Some foxing and staining along top edge. HOWES F-370 calls for 22 plates and 5 maps (one of which is a folding map in the rear pocket). FAULTS -- I have gone through this copy a number of times: 1) 21 of 22 plates are present- 2) 4 of 5 maps are present - 2 are fold-out LACKING is folding map from rear pocket - 30 Pages missing: 165/166 and 171/172. Hopefully I have found all BUT selling AS IS -WITH ALL FAULTS and at the low price - noon-returnable. Thank you for your understanding, you will still have most of this work, and can use the plates in some fashion. ABOVE -- weak spot in binding -- BELOW -- front hinge almost totally separatedShipping - $5.95 packed in cardboard and with trackingShipping happily combined on multiple purchasesA view inside our Out-of-Print BookshopIn Historic Walpole, New Hampshire -- Established 1980EBAY Member since July 6, 1998Now -- over TWENTY-SIX YEARS selling on eBay
Price: 120 USD
Location: Walpole, New Hampshire
End Time: 2025-01-02T21:58:44.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.95 USD
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Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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