Sale 2549 - Lot 187
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Sale 2549 - Lot 187
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
Frémont, John Charles (1813-1890)
Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains.
Washington, D.C.: Gales & Seaton, 1845.
First edition, published for the Senate, octavo, illustrated with twenty-four full page lithographs (some are maps), two large folding maps, and an extremely large map by Charles Preuss housed in a built-in pocket in the back board; bound in full contemporary dark brown ribbed cloth blocked in blind, spine lettered in gilt, front joint cracked, headcap abraded, 9 x 5 1/2 in.
Field 565; Graff 1436; Howes F-370; Sabin 25845; Streeter VI: 3131.
Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains.
Washington, D.C.: Gales & Seaton, 1845.
First edition, published for the Senate, octavo, illustrated with twenty-four full page lithographs (some are maps), two large folding maps, and an extremely large map by Charles Preuss housed in a built-in pocket in the back board; bound in full contemporary dark brown ribbed cloth blocked in blind, spine lettered in gilt, front joint cracked, headcap abraded, 9 x 5 1/2 in.
Field 565; Graff 1436; Howes F-370; Sabin 25845; Streeter VI: 3131.