Volumes 1 through 4 (of eventually 5 volumes in 6). Illustrated throughout with facsimile maps, many of which are folding; color frontispieces. (Folio) original green cloth-backed beige cloth, spines lettered in gilt, glassine jackets. One of 1000 sets, all designed by The Grabhorn Press. First Edition. A monumental and exceptionally thorough work detailing our expanding knowledge of the American West, unlikely to be surpassed. Vol. I was printed by the Grabhorn Press; Vols. 2-4 were printed by Taylor & Taylor & James Printing from the Grabhorn design. Vol. I: The Spanish Entrada to the Louisiana Purchase, 1540-1804; Vol. II: From Lewis and Clark to Fremont, 1804-1845; Vol. III: The Mexican War to the Boundary Survey, 1846-1854; Vol. IV: Pacific Railroad Surveys to the onset of the Civil War, 1855-1860.
Volumes 1 through 4 (of eventually 5 volumes in 6). Illustrated throughout with facsimile maps, many of which are folding; color frontispieces. (Folio) original green cloth-backed beige cloth, spines lettered in gilt, glassine jackets. One of 1000 sets, all designed by The Grabhorn Press. First Edition. A monumental and exceptionally thorough work detailing our expanding knowledge of the American West, unlikely to be surpassed. Vol. I was printed by the Grabhorn Press; Vols. 2-4 were printed by Taylor & Taylor & James Printing from the Grabhorn design. Vol. I: The Spanish Entrada to the Louisiana Purchase, 1540-1804; Vol. II: From Lewis and Clark to Fremont, 1804-1845; Vol. III: The Mexican War to the Boundary Survey, 1846-1854; Vol. IV: Pacific Railroad Surveys to the onset of the Civil War, 1855-1860.
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