Original First Edition

1845 First Edition CAPT FREMONT EXPEDITION MAPS ILLUS ASTRONOMY EXPLORATION RARE


1845 First Edition CAPT FREMONT EXPEDITION MAPS ILLUS ASTRONOMY EXPLORATION RARE
1845 First Edition CAPT FREMONT EXPEDITION MAPS ILLUS ASTRONOMY EXPLORATION RARE
1845 First Edition CAPT FREMONT EXPEDITION MAPS ILLUS ASTRONOMY EXPLORATION RARE
1845 First Edition CAPT FREMONT EXPEDITION MAPS ILLUS ASTRONOMY EXPLORATION RARE
1845 First Edition CAPT FREMONT EXPEDITION MAPS ILLUS ASTRONOMY EXPLORATION RARE
1845 First Edition CAPT FREMONT EXPEDITION MAPS ILLUS ASTRONOMY EXPLORATION RARE
1845 First Edition CAPT FREMONT EXPEDITION MAPS ILLUS ASTRONOMY EXPLORATION RARE
1845 First Edition CAPT FREMONT EXPEDITION MAPS ILLUS ASTRONOMY EXPLORATION RARE
1845 First Edition CAPT FREMONT EXPEDITION MAPS ILLUS ASTRONOMY EXPLORATION RARE
1845 First Edition CAPT FREMONT EXPEDITION MAPS ILLUS ASTRONOMY EXPLORATION RARE
1845 First Edition CAPT FREMONT EXPEDITION MAPS ILLUS ASTRONOMY EXPLORATION RARE
1845 First Edition CAPT FREMONT EXPEDITION MAPS ILLUS ASTRONOMY EXPLORATION RARE

1845 First Edition CAPT FREMONT EXPEDITION MAPS ILLUS ASTRONOMY EXPLORATION RARE  1845 First Edition CAPT FREMONT EXPEDITION MAPS ILLUS ASTRONOMY EXPLORATION RARE
THIS WAS A VERY IMPORTANT BOOK IN you t1845, AND REMAINS SO TO THE PRESENT, 177 YEARS LATER! THIS BOOK HAD A SUBSTANTIAL IMPACT ON EMIGRATION TO THE WEST AFTER 1845. These books are very old, and many are not in good condition. REPORT of THE EXPLORING EXPEDITION To THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS In THE YEAR 1842, and TO OREGON AND NORTH CALIFORNIA In THE YEARS 1843 - 1844 by BREVET CAPT. FREMONT, of the Topographical Engineers, Under The Orders of COL.

ABERT, Chief of the Topographical Lureau. PRINTED BY ORDER of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Printers, BLAIR and RIVES, WASHINGTON, DC 1845.

The 583 pages contain reports of Fremont's exploration with details and illustrations of so many of our important landmarks, bodies of water, passes, peaks, and land masses today. A few: Pass of Standing Rock, Pyramid Lake, Pike's Peak, Wind River Mountains, Great Salt Lake, Outlet of Subterranean River, and more. Included is a BOTANY Catalogue of Plants Collected by Lieutenant Fremont by JOHN TORREY. Included Fossil Ferns, Fossil Shells, "Fremontia vermicularis", Fresh Water Infusoria, and more.

Fremont had some of the most famous scouts, one of whom was Christopher "Kit" Carson. The is a very nice copy of the House of Representatives Fremont Report, FIRST EDITION 1845. Has marbleized paper covered boards, newer maroon calf covered spine extending two inches around front and back. Despite the expected foxing, the 583 pages are clean, intact, no folds, or tears. Repair tape securing spine inside both covers.

Previous owners name in fancy font on front page. All sections, pages, illustrations, & maps are present. This item is in the category "Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible". The seller is "decatur24155" and is located in this country: US.

This item can be shipped to United States.
  1. Binding: Hardcover
  2. Place of Publication: Washington
  3. Publisher: Blair and Rives
  4. Subject: Exploration & Travel
  5. Modified Item: No
  6. Original/Facsimile: Original
  7. Year Printed: 1845
  8. Language: English
  9. Special Attributes: 1st Edition
  10. Author: Brevet Captain J. Fremont
  11. Region: North America
  12. Topic: North America
  13. Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

1845 First Edition CAPT FREMONT EXPEDITION MAPS ILLUS ASTRONOMY EXPLORATION RARE  1845 First Edition CAPT FREMONT EXPEDITION MAPS ILLUS ASTRONOMY EXPLORATION RARE