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PHILBRICK, Nathaniel Sea of Glory : America's Voyage of Discovery : The U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842. 1st pbk.
Penguin Books, New York, 2004, ISBN:0142004839
PHILBRICK, Nathaniel. Sea of Glory : America's Voyage of Discovery : The U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842. (NY): Penguin Books, (2004). First Paperback Printing. Pp. [i]-xxv,(3),[1]-452, + 24 p. of plates. Illustrated. 8vo, illustrated black card covers with orange spine. An extensive survey of one of the largest-scale American expeditions in history, dwafing the Lewisand Clark expedition in magnitude. The simple goal of this expedition: map the entire Pacific Ocean. Vg. 13.00
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PHILBRICK, Nathaniel Sea of Glory : America's Voyage of Discovery, The U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842. 1st pr in dj
Viking, 2003, ISBN:067003231x
PHILBRICK, Nathaniel. Sea of Glory : America's Voyage of Discovery, The U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842. (NY): Viking, (2003). First Printing. Pp. 452. Illustrated, including a number of maps. 8vo, red paper covered boards, black paper covered spine, gilt titles to spine. The U. S. Exploring Expedition of 1838-1842 was an ambitious project under the command of Lt. Charles Wilkes, involving six large sailing vessels and a crew of hundreds that included biologists, geologists, botanists and mapmakers in their quest to travel the Pacific Oceanin the name of the United States. During that time they discovered what Wilkes would later name Antarctica, and charted manysmall islands all across the Pacific Ocean. Vg in dj. 21.00
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