[Rarebooks] FS: EXPEDITIONS OF ZEBULON MONTGOMERY PIKE

[Kaaterskill Books]

We are pleased to  offer:

Pike, Zebulon. Coues, Elliott, ed. THE EXPEDITIONS OF ZEBULON MONTGOMERY PIKE TO HEADWATERS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER, THROUGH LOUISIANA TERRITORY, AND IN NEW SPAIN, DURING THE YEARS 1805-6-7. [THREE VOLUMES]. New York: Francis P. Harper, 1895. Illus. with 7 maps with 6 folding maps in rear pocket, frontispiece portrait, facsimile plate. Sm. 4to. Quarter cloth over paper covered boards. First edition. No. 39 of 150 copies of this special edition on handmade large paper, from a total printing of 1150. Provenance: Kenneth E. Hill (bookplate); John Homans, Boston Harvard trained surgeon (armorial bookplate). Very good copies, boards scuffed, minor wear to spine ends, backstrip of index volume stained; last two volumes unopened (uncut), bookplates and bookseller's description on front pastedown. Howes P373 ("aa, best edition"). Jenkins: Basic Texas Books 163. [40507] $1500.00

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