Memoir, Historical and Political, on the Northwest Coast of North America and the Adjacent Territories, Illustrated

by a Map and a Geographical View of those Countries by Robert Greenhow

$795 · Offered by John Windle Antiquarian

First edition

Washington: Blair and Rives, 1840. 8vo, xi, 228pp. With a very large folding map on tissue paper, small tear repaired. Modern brown calf lettered in gilt. § First edition of this important work on the Oregon Question from 1493-1839. Another issue is Senate Document No. 174. Reprinted twice in the same year 1840 in Philadelphia and New York, and revised and re-issued in 1844 as The Geography of Oregon and California. The map shows the western part of North

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