KEATING (William H.)

Narrative of an Expedition to the Source of St. Peter's River, Lake Winnepeek, Lake of the Woods etc. performed in the year 1823, by order of the Hon. J.C. Calhoun, Secretary of War.

Compiled from the Notes of Major Long, Messrs. Say, Keating and Colhoun.

First English edition. 2 volumes. Folding map (this torn, without loss, and rather clumsily folded), and 8 engraved plates, including 2 of shells and 1 of music. Three extending tables. 8vo. Nineteenth century half green calf, with marbled paper boards, rubbed and with spines darkened. Library labels on front pastedown endpapers and with a stamp on the title page and last page of each volume. xiii, [iii], 458; vi, 248, 156 [appendix]pp. London, Whittaker, 1824.

£900.00

Field, 949; Graff, 2280; Howes, K20. Pilling, Proof-Sheets, 2066, 3494; Sabin, 37137; Wagner-Camp, 26b:1.

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