Lewis and Clark Trail Maps: A Cartographic Reconstruction, Volume 1. Missouri River between Camp River Dubols ( Illinois) and Fort Mandan (North Dakota)--Outbound 1804; Return 1806.
Pullman: Washington State University Press, 2000. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine dust jacket. A Vancouver, Washington cartographer based his unique maps on Clark's untapped survey notes excerpted on the maps. Taking into account nearly 200 years of changes to key geographic features of the 7,000 miles that the Corps of Discovery covered, Plamondon's 153 full-page maps precisely depicting the 1804-6 roundtrip permit comparison of the geography past and present from the Missouri River from Illinois to Fort Mandan in North Dakota. The book includes an introductory essay with notes on expedition mapping methods. Indexed by outbound and return camps, dates, locations and events, and place names. Item #27054
Price: $125.00