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Sale 380 View Catalogue
The Northwest Part of America:
The Library of John M. Steinbrugge
Thursday, May 29, 2008 at 1pm

First edition of the official account of the Lewis & Clark expedition , History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark…, 2 volumes, 1814, with the rare map.

Estimate: $100,000 / 150,000

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Tuesday, May 27,           9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Wednesday, May 28,     9:00 am to 5:00 pm
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A Journal of Captain Cook's Last Voyage to the Pacific Ocean, and in Quest of a North-West Passage, Between Asia and America; Performed in the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, and 1779
A Journal of Captain Cook's Last Voyage to the Pacific Ocean, by John Ledyard, published in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1783, the first American book on the Northwest coast and probably the first American book on Hawaii. Offered in Sale 380, The Northwest Part of America: The Library of John M. Steinbrugge, May 29, 2008. Estimate: $10,000/15,000
 
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Manuscript Journal of a Voyage to Alaska in 1868 and 1869.
Manuscript Journal of a Voyage to Alaska in 1868 and 1869 kept by Patrick Meigs, being a record of the first U.S. government sponsored voyage to Alaska following its purchase from Russia in 1867. Offered in Sale 380, The Northwest Part of America: The Library of John M. Steinbrugge, May 29, 2008. Estimate: $15,000/20,000
 
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