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Title: Journal of a Fur-Trading Expedition on the Upper Missouri, 1812-1813 Author: Luttig, John C. Place: St. Louis Publisher: Missouri Historical Society Date: 1920 Description: 192 pp. Six plates; folding map. (8vo), blue cloth-backed and boards, lettered in gilt on spine, top edge gilt. Number 35 of 365 copies. First Edition. Inscribed by the editor, Stella M. Drumm, on the front free endpaper. Important account, by a clerk of the Missouri Fur Company, of one of Manuel Lisa's earliest expeditions. Howes L572. Lot Amendments Condition: Spine ends and corners rubbed, scratches to boards, dampstain at bottom edge of rear board; very good. Item number: 221442