Villiers de Terrage, Marc:

$400 · Offered by William Reese Company · No longer available

LA DECOUVERTE DU MISSOURI ET L'HISTOIRE DU FORT D'ORLEANS (1673 - 1728). From an edition limited to 350 copies, printed on handmade paper. An important work for the early history of French exploration in the Missouri River valley. "First publication of the two journals of Bourgmond describing his 1714 and 1717 trips to the upper Missouri as far as the Cheyenne River. He later established a fort on the lower Missouri and led expeditions in to Kansas" - Howes.

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