Results for: Americana General Americana
CATLIN'S NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN PORTFOLIO. HUNTING SCENES AND AMUSEMENTS OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS AND PRAIRIES OF AMERICA....
Catlin, George:
[London: Chatto & Windus, nd, but 1875].
Thirty-one handcolored lithographs after Catlin and McGahey. Folio, 23 x 15 3/4 inches. Expertly bound to style in dark red/brown.. more
Price: $165,000.00
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Catlin, George:
[London: Chatto & Windus, nd, but 1875].
Thirty-one handcolored lithographs after Catlin and McGahey. Folio, 23 x 15 3/4 inches. Expertly bound to style in dark red/brown.. more
Price: $165,000.00
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HISTORY OF THE INDIAN TRIBES OF NORTH AMERICA.
McKenney, Thomas L., and James Hall:
Philadelphia: Edward C. Biddle (Vol. I) and Daniel Rice and James G. Clark (Vols. II-III), 1837-1842-1844.
Three volumes. 120 handcolored lithographic plates after Karl Bodmer, Charles Bird King, James Otto Lewis, P. Rhindesbacher, and R.M. Sully,.. more
Price: $160,000.00
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McKenney, Thomas L., and James Hall:
Philadelphia: Edward C. Biddle (Vol. I) and Daniel Rice and James G. Clark (Vols. II-III), 1837-1842-1844.
Three volumes. 120 handcolored lithographic plates after Karl Bodmer, Charles Bird King, James Otto Lewis, P. Rhindesbacher, and R.M. Sully,.. more
Price: $160,000.00
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HISTORY OF THE INDIAN TRIBES OF NORTH AMERICA, WITH BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES AND ANECDOTES OF THE PRINCIPAL CHIEFS....
McKenney, Thomas L., and James Hall:
Philadelphia: Caxton Press of Sherman & Co. for D. Rice & Co., 1872-1874.
Two royal octavo text volumes, 10 7/16 x 7 1/4 inches: [4],450; 541pp. "Billy Bowlegs" portrait as frontispiece to second.. more
Price: $120,000.00
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McKenney, Thomas L., and James Hall:
Philadelphia: Caxton Press of Sherman & Co. for D. Rice & Co., 1872-1874.
Two royal octavo text volumes, 10 7/16 x 7 1/4 inches: [4],450; 541pp. "Billy Bowlegs" portrait as frontispiece to second.. more
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OGALLALLA SIOUX [portfolio cover title].
Gardner, Alexander:
[Washington, D.C.: Photographed for Trustees of Blackmore Museum, Salisbury, England, 1872].
Total of twenty-seven albumen prints, 5 1/4 x 4 inches, mounted to lithographed, gilt mounts with letterpress titles, each mount.. more
Price: $120,000.00
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Gardner, Alexander:
[Washington, D.C.: Photographed for Trustees of Blackmore Museum, Salisbury, England, 1872].
Total of twenty-seven albumen prints, 5 1/4 x 4 inches, mounted to lithographed, gilt mounts with letterpress titles, each mount.. more
Price: $120,000.00
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[COLLECTION OF TREATIES BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND INDIAN TRIBES].
[Indian Treaties]:
[Washington. 1830s-1870].
Various paginations, most often 4pp. to 10pp. each. Folio. Original self-wrappers, often string- or ribbon- tied. On the whole, very.. more
Price: $75,000.00
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[Indian Treaties]:
[Washington. 1830s-1870].
Various paginations, most often 4pp. to 10pp. each. Folio. Original self-wrappers, often string- or ribbon- tied. On the whole, very.. more
Price: $75,000.00
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PRAECLARA FERDINADI CORTESII DE NOVA MARIS OCEANI HYSPANIA NARRATIO.... [bound with:] DE REBUS, ET INSULIS NOVITER REPERTIS....
[Cortés, Hernando, and Peter Martyr]:
[Nuremberg: Fridericus Peypus], 1524.
[4],49,[1],12 leaves, including two portraits, plus half of the folding map (the remainder of the folding map supplied in excellent.. more
Price: $67,500.00
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[Cortés, Hernando, and Peter Martyr]:
[Nuremberg: Fridericus Peypus], 1524.
[4],49,[1],12 leaves, including two portraits, plus half of the folding map (the remainder of the folding map supplied in excellent.. more
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HISTORIA DE LOS TRIUMPHOS DE NUESTRA SANTA FEE ENTRE GENTES LAS MAS BARBARAS, Y FIERAS DEL NUEVO ORBE: CONSEGUIDOS POR LOS SOLDADOS DE LA MILICIA DE LA COMPANIA DE IESUS EN LAS MISSIONES DE LA PROVINCIA DE NUEVA-ESPANA.
Perez de Ribas, Andres:
Madrid. 1645.
[40],763,[1]pp. Folio. Contemporary limp vellum, manuscript title on spine. Neat repair in lower blank margin of titlepage, not affecting text... more
Price: $45,000.00
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Perez de Ribas, Andres:
Madrid. 1645.
[40],763,[1]pp. Folio. Contemporary limp vellum, manuscript title on spine. Neat repair in lower blank margin of titlepage, not affecting text... more
Price: $45,000.00
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[AUTOGRAPH LETTER, SIGNED "TH JEFFERSON," TO JAMES L. EDWARDS OF BOSTON, SEPTEMBER 5, 1811, REFUSING DEMANDS FOR PAYMENT FROM A NEWSPAPER PUBLISHER].
Jefferson, Thomas:
Monticello. Sept. 5, [1811].
[1 1/2]pp. on a single leaf, with separate leaf folded as cover, addressed and franked with Jefferson's signature. Pen and.. more
Price: $45,000.00
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Jefferson, Thomas:
Monticello. Sept. 5, [1811].
[1 1/2]pp. on a single leaf, with separate leaf folded as cover, addressed and franked with Jefferson's signature. Pen and.. more
Price: $45,000.00
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KALADLIT OKALLUKTUALLIAIT...[LEGENDS FROM GREENLAND...].
Rink, Hinrich, ed:
Noungme [Godthaab, Greenland: Printed at the Inspectorate Press by L. Møller], 1859-1863.
Four volumes. [8],136,[2]pp. plus eight lithographed plates of music and twelve woodcuts; [8],111pp. plus eighteen woodcuts (twelve handcolored or printed.. more
Price: $42,500.00
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Rink, Hinrich, ed:
Noungme [Godthaab, Greenland: Printed at the Inspectorate Press by L. Møller], 1859-1863.
Four volumes. [8],136,[2]pp. plus eight lithographed plates of music and twelve woodcuts; [8],111pp. plus eighteen woodcuts (twelve handcolored or printed.. more
Price: $42,500.00
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COUNCIL HELD AT VINCENNES WITH CERTAIN CHIEFS AND WARRIORS OF THE SAQUE, FOX, AND KASKASKIAS INDIANS, AT WHICH ATTENDED SEVERAL PIANKKESHAWS AND OUIATTONONS. [SIGNED BY THREE INTERPRETERS AND FIVE WITNESSES, INCLUDING FRANCIS VIGO].
[Council at Vincennes]:
[Fort Knox, Northwest Territory]. June 20, 1794.
[12]pp. manuscript plus one blank leaf. Small folio. A few very tiny tears and losses at folds, old stitching loose... more
Price: $37,500.00
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[Council at Vincennes]:
[Fort Knox, Northwest Territory]. June 20, 1794.
[12]pp. manuscript plus one blank leaf. Small folio. A few very tiny tears and losses at folds, old stitching loose... more
Price: $37,500.00
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THE SURPRISE.
[Maurer, Louis]:
[New York. 1858].
Oil on canvas, 25 1/2 x 35 1/2 inches. In excellent condition, recently professionally conserved. Not signed. In a Hogarth.. more
Price: $37,500.00
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[Maurer, Louis]:
[New York. 1858].
Oil on canvas, 25 1/2 x 35 1/2 inches. In excellent condition, recently professionally conserved. Not signed. In a Hogarth.. more
Price: $37,500.00
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[CHIPPEWA CHIEF PEECHEKIR, ALSO CALLED BUFFALO: A HEAD STUDY BY CHARLES BIRD KING FOR A PAINTING LATER PUBLISHED IN McKENNEY AND HALL'S History of the Indian Tribes of North America].
King, Charles Bird:
[Washington, D.C. ca. 1830].
Black and white chalk with charcoal on gray/green paper, 10 1/4 x 6 3/8 inches. Unsigned. A beautiful image in.. more
Price: $28,000.00
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King, Charles Bird:
[Washington, D.C. ca. 1830].
Black and white chalk with charcoal on gray/green paper, 10 1/4 x 6 3/8 inches. Unsigned. A beautiful image in.. more
Price: $28,000.00
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HISTORY OF THE INDIAN TRIBES OF NORTH AMERICA, WITH BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES AND ANECDOTES OF THE PRINCIPAL CHIEFS. EMBELLISHED WITH ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY PORTRAITS.
McKenney, Thomas L., and James Hall:
Philadelphia: T.K. & P.G. Collins for D. Rice & A. N. Hart, 1855.
Three volumes. 120 colored lithographic plates (three tinted frontispieces finished by hand, 117 handcolored plates), by J.T. Bowen of Philadelphia,.. more
Price: $27,500.00
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McKenney, Thomas L., and James Hall:
Philadelphia: T.K. & P.G. Collins for D. Rice & A. N. Hart, 1855.
Three volumes. 120 colored lithographic plates (three tinted frontispieces finished by hand, 117 handcolored plates), by J.T. Bowen of Philadelphia,.. more
Price: $27,500.00
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AN ORATION DELIVERED ON THE BATTLEFIELD OF GETTYSBURG, (NOVEMBER 19, 1863,) AT THE CONSECRATION OF THE CEMETERY PREPARED FOR THE INTERMENT OF THE REMAINS OF THOSE WHO FELL IN THE BATTLES OF JULY 1st, 2d, AND 3d, 1863. By Edward Everett. TO WHICH IS ADDED
[Lincoln, Abraham]: Everett, Edward:
New York: Baker and Goodwin, 1863.
48pp. Dbd. Old ink number at top of titlepage, a few very light small fox marks on titlepage. Internally quite.. more
Price: $27,500.00
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[Lincoln, Abraham]: Everett, Edward:
New York: Baker and Goodwin, 1863.
48pp. Dbd. Old ink number at top of titlepage, a few very light small fox marks on titlepage. Internally quite.. more
Price: $27,500.00
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PROCLAMATION OF AMNESTY AND RECONSTRUCTION.
[Lincoln, Abraham]:
[Washington: Government Printing Office, ca. Dec. 8, 1863].
Broadside, 12 x 19 inches, printed in two columns on wove stock. Several faint patches of foxing, four light fold.. more
Price: $26,000.00
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[Lincoln, Abraham]:
[Washington: Government Printing Office, ca. Dec. 8, 1863].
Broadside, 12 x 19 inches, printed in two columns on wove stock. Several faint patches of foxing, four light fold.. more
Price: $26,000.00
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HISTORICAL AND STATISTICAL INFORMATION RESPECTING THE HISTORY, CONDITION, AND PROSPECTS OF THE INDIAN TRIBES OF THE UNITED STATES....
Schoolcraft, Henry R.:
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1851-1857.
Six thick folio volumes. Numerous plates and maps, many tinted or in color. Uniformly bound in original publisher's cloth, front.. more
Price: $22,500.00
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Schoolcraft, Henry R.:
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1851-1857.
Six thick folio volumes. Numerous plates and maps, many tinted or in color. Uniformly bound in original publisher's cloth, front.. more
Price: $22,500.00
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A JOURNAL OF THE VOYAGES AND TRAVELS OF A CORPS OF DISCOVERY, UNDER THE COMMAND OF CAPT. LEWIS AND CAPT. CLARKE [sic] OF THE ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES, FROM THE MOUTH OF THE RIVER MISSOURI THROUGH THE INTERIOR PARTS OF NORTH AMERICA TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN,
Gass, Patrick:
Pittsburgh: Printed by Zadok Cramer, for David M'Keehan, Publisher and Proprietor, 1807.
262pp. 12mo. Contemporary sheep-backed boards, gilt leather label. Chipped at head of spine near front joint, boards edgeworn and quite.. more
Price: $22,500.00
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Gass, Patrick:
Pittsburgh: Printed by Zadok Cramer, for David M'Keehan, Publisher and Proprietor, 1807.
262pp. 12mo. Contemporary sheep-backed boards, gilt leather label. Chipped at head of spine near front joint, boards edgeworn and quite.. more
Price: $22,500.00
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TRATADO DE LA IMPORTANCIA Y UTILIDAD QUE AY EN DAR POR ESCLAVOS A LOS INDIOS REBELADOS DE CHILE. DISPUTASE EN EL, SI ES LICITO, O NO EL DAR LOS POR ESCLAVOS: Y PONENSE RAZONES POR AMBAS PARTES, Y SUS RESPUESTAS: DEXANDO LA DETERMINACION A LOS SEÑORES VISO
Calderón, Melchor:
[Np, but likely Madrid. nd, but ca. 1601].
[2],24pp. Folio. Dbd. Dampstained and soiled, top and bottom edges worn. Worm holes throughout, affecting a few words on each.. more
Price: $22,500.00
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Calderón, Melchor:
[Np, but likely Madrid. nd, but ca. 1601].
[2],24pp. Folio. Dbd. Dampstained and soiled, top and bottom edges worn. Worm holes throughout, affecting a few words on each.. more
Price: $22,500.00
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COMMENTARIES ON THE LAWS OF ENGLAND.
Blackstone, William:
Oxford: Printed at the Clarendon Press, 1765 - 1769.
Four volumes: [4],iii,[4],473; [8],520,xix; [8],455,[1],xxvii; [8],436,vii,[40]pp. "Table of Consanguinity" and "Table of Descents" (folding) bound into second volume. Without the.. more
Price: $22,500.00
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Blackstone, William:
Oxford: Printed at the Clarendon Press, 1765 - 1769.
Four volumes: [4],iii,[4],473; [8],520,xix; [8],455,[1],xxvii; [8],436,vii,[40]pp. "Table of Consanguinity" and "Table of Descents" (folding) bound into second volume. Without the.. more
Price: $22,500.00
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HISTORICAL AND STATISTICAL INFORMATION RESPECTING THE HISTORY, CONDITION, AND PROSPECTS OF THE INDIAN TRIBES OF THE UNITED STATES....
Schoolcraft, Henry R.:
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1851-1857.
Six thick folio volumes. Numerous plates and maps, many tinted or in color. Uniformly bound in half green morocco, raised.. more
Price: $20,000.00
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Schoolcraft, Henry R.:
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1851-1857.
Six thick folio volumes. Numerous plates and maps, many tinted or in color. Uniformly bound in half green morocco, raised.. more
Price: $20,000.00
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[AUTOGRAPH LETTER, SIGNED, FROM THOMAS JEFFERSON TO JAMES MADISON REGARDING EFFORTS TO APPOINT PHILIP PENDLETON BARBOUR AS A LAW PROFESSOR AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. TOGETHER WITH AN AUTOGRAPH NOTE, SIGNED, FROM JAMES MADISON TO SAMUEL A. STORROW].
Jefferson, Thomas, and James Madison:
Monticello. March 29, 1825.
Jefferson note: [1]p. on a 5 x 8-inch slip of paper. Madison note undated but composed March 9, 1828: [1]p... more
Price: $20,000.00
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Jefferson, Thomas, and James Madison:
Monticello. March 29, 1825.
Jefferson note: [1]p. on a 5 x 8-inch slip of paper. Madison note undated but composed March 9, 1828: [1]p... more
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THE NATURAL AND ABORIGINAL HISTORY OF TENNESSEE, UP TO THE FIRST SETTLEMENTS THEREIN BY THE WHITE PEOPLE, IN THE YEAR 1768.
Haywood, John:
Nashville: Printed by George Wilson, 1823.
viii,390,liv pp. Half title. 19th-century three-quarter calf over marbled boards, gilt label. Covers and spine worn, marbled paper on front.. more
Price: $20,000.00
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Haywood, John:
Nashville: Printed by George Wilson, 1823.
viii,390,liv pp. Half title. 19th-century three-quarter calf over marbled boards, gilt label. Covers and spine worn, marbled paper on front.. more
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SEFER TEHILIM [heading in Hebrew characters] LIBER PSALMORUM HEBRAÏCE CUM NOTIS SELECTIS EX EDITIONE FRANCISCI HARE S.T.P. ESPISCOPI CICESTRENSIS: ET CUM SELECTA LECTIONUM VARIETATE EX ED. VET. TEST. HEB. BENJ. KENNICOTT S.T.P.
[Bible - Old Testament in Hebrew]:
Cambridge, Ma.: Hilliard and Metcalf, 1809.
[2],495pp. Contemporary sheep, spine gilt, gilt leather label. Boards and spine slightly worn. Contemporary ownership inscription ("Richard G. Parker") on.. more
Price: $20,000.00
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[Bible - Old Testament in Hebrew]:
Cambridge, Ma.: Hilliard and Metcalf, 1809.
[2],495pp. Contemporary sheep, spine gilt, gilt leather label. Boards and spine slightly worn. Contemporary ownership inscription ("Richard G. Parker") on.. more
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TRAVELS TO THE SOURCE OF THE MISSOURI RIVER AND ACROSS THE AMERICAN CONTINENT TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN. PERFORMED BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES, IN THE YEARS 1804, 1805, AND 1806....
Lewis, Meriwether, and William Clark:
London. 1815.
Three volumes. xxvi,411pp. plus three maps (one folding); xii,434pp. plus three maps; xii,394pp. Half title in second volume (as called.. more
Price: $18,500.00
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Lewis, Meriwether, and William Clark:
London. 1815.
Three volumes. xxvi,411pp. plus three maps (one folding); xii,434pp. plus three maps; xii,394pp. Half title in second volume (as called.. more
Price: $18,500.00
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A VOYAGE TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN. UNDERTAKEN BY THE COMMAND OF HIS MAJESTY, FOR MAKING DISCOVERIES IN THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE....
Cook, James, and James King:
London. 1785.
Three text volumes plus atlas volume. [10],xcvi,421; [14],548; [13],556pp. Eighty-seven maps and plates (some folding), with sixty-one plates and two.. more
Price: $18,500.00
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Cook, James, and James King:
London. 1785.
Three text volumes plus atlas volume. [10],xcvi,421; [14],548; [13],556pp. Eighty-seven maps and plates (some folding), with sixty-one plates and two.. more
Price: $18,500.00
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DAKOTA TAWAXITKU KIN, OR THE DAKOTA FRIEND [caption title].
[Dakota Language]: Pond, Gideon H. [ed]:
St. Paul: Published by the Dakota Mission, November 1850 - August 1852.
A total of eighteen issues, 4pp. each. Ten quarto issues from Volume 1, printed in three columns; eight folio issues.. more
Price: $17,500.00
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[Dakota Language]: Pond, Gideon H. [ed]:
St. Paul: Published by the Dakota Mission, November 1850 - August 1852.
A total of eighteen issues, 4pp. each. Ten quarto issues from Volume 1, printed in three columns; eight folio issues.. more
Price: $17,500.00
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AN ACCOUNT OF AN ANNUAL RELIGIOUS CEREMONY PRACTISED BY THE MANDAN TRIBE OF NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS.
Catlin, George:
[London: Philobiblion Society, 1865].
67pp. Original plain wrappers. Spine chipped, splitting at front hinge. Titlepage a bit scuffed and with a small tear, not.. more
Price: $17,500.00
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Catlin, George:
[London: Philobiblion Society, 1865].
67pp. Original plain wrappers. Spine chipped, splitting at front hinge. Titlepage a bit scuffed and with a small tear, not.. more
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DER AUSFUHRLICHEN NACHRICHTEN VON DER KONIGLICH-GROSS- BRITANNISCHEN COLONIE SALTZBURGISCHER EMIGRANTEN IN AMERICA. [with:] [SIX ADDITIONAL CONTINUATIONS AND TWO PARTIAL ANTHOLOGIES].
Urlsperger, Samuel:
Halle. 1741-1752.
Nine volumes in all, with the Tomo Chachi Mico plate appearing as the frontispiece in the first. First volume (thick.. more
Price: $15,000.00
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Urlsperger, Samuel:
Halle. 1741-1752.
Nine volumes in all, with the Tomo Chachi Mico plate appearing as the frontispiece in the first. First volume (thick.. more
Price: $15,000.00
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THE GRIZZLY GIANT.
Simpson, William (Scottish, 1823-99):
[Mariposa, Northern California. 1874].
Watercolor on paper, laid down on board, 21 x 14 1/4 inches. Signed, inscribed, and dated across lower image: "The.. more
Price: $15,000.00
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Simpson, William (Scottish, 1823-99):
[Mariposa, Northern California. 1874].
Watercolor on paper, laid down on board, 21 x 14 1/4 inches. Signed, inscribed, and dated across lower image: "The.. more
Price: $15,000.00
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MATERIA MEDICA AMERICANA POTISSIMUM REGNI VEGETABILIS.
Schöpf, Johann David:
Erlangen, Germany. 1787.
xviii,170pp. 20th-century calf, spine gilt, leather label. Very good, with the bookplate of Kenneth K. Mackenzie, noted botanical collector. The.. more
Price: $15,000.00
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Schöpf, Johann David:
Erlangen, Germany. 1787.
xviii,170pp. 20th-century calf, spine gilt, leather label. Very good, with the bookplate of Kenneth K. Mackenzie, noted botanical collector. The.. more
Price: $15,000.00
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THE CEREMONIES AND RELIGIOUS CUSTOMS OF THE VARIOUS NATIONS OF THE KNOWN WORLD: TOGETHER WITH HISTORICAL ANNOTATIONS, AND SEVERAL CURIOUS DISCOURSES EQUALLY INSTRUCTIVE AND ENTERTAINING. WRITTEN ORIGINALLY IN FRENCH, AND ILLUSTRATED WITH A LARGE NUMBER OF
[Picart, Bernard]:
London: Printed by William Jackson, for Claude Du Bosc, 1733-1739.
Seven volumes bound in six. [4],viii,[8],450,[12]; [10],364,[14]; [14],514,[14]; [6],470,[24]; [4],228,[6]; [10],164,[8]pp. plus 233 engraved plates (thirty-one double-page or folding). Folio... more
Price: $15,000.00
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[Picart, Bernard]:
London: Printed by William Jackson, for Claude Du Bosc, 1733-1739.
Seven volumes bound in six. [4],viii,[8],450,[12]; [10],364,[14]; [14],514,[14]; [6],470,[24]; [4],228,[6]; [10],164,[8]pp. plus 233 engraved plates (thirty-one double-page or folding). Folio... more
Price: $15,000.00
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A V.S. RESERVA DE TRIBUTO, MITAS, Y SERVICIOS PERSONALES A LOS HIIOS MAIORES DE LOS CACIQUES PRINCIPALES, Y A LOS DE MAS HIJOS LEGITIMOS QUE TUVIERE[N] DE SOLO MITAS Y SERVICIOS, Y NO DE TRIBUTO, CONFORME A LA ORDENANÇA DEL SEÑOR VISOREY DON FRANCISCO DE
[Peru]:
[Lima: Antonio Ricardo, 1603].
[2]pp. with one decorative initial on first page. Folio. Folded bifolium leaf, second leaf blank. Modern limp vellum. Contemporary manuscript.. more
Price: $15,000.00
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[Peru]:
[Lima: Antonio Ricardo, 1603].
[2]pp. with one decorative initial on first page. Folio. Folded bifolium leaf, second leaf blank. Modern limp vellum. Contemporary manuscript.. more
Price: $15,000.00
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PARA QUE EN CADA PUEBLO QUE UVIERE DE DUZIENTOS INDIOS PARA AVAIO AYA LOS OFFICIALES QUE AQUI SE MANDA, LOS QUALES SERAN RESERUADOS DE MITAS, NO OTROS ALGUNOS. AUNQUE TENGAN MANDAMIENTO DE RESERVA [caption title].
[Peru]:
[Lima: Antonio Ricardo, 1603].
[2]pp. with one decorative initial on first page. Folio. Folded bifolium leaf, second leaf blank. Modern limp vellum. Contemporary manuscript.. more
Price: $15,000.00
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[Peru]:
[Lima: Antonio Ricardo, 1603].
[2]pp. with one decorative initial on first page. Folio. Folded bifolium leaf, second leaf blank. Modern limp vellum. Contemporary manuscript.. more
Price: $15,000.00
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[AUTOGRAPH LETTER, SIGNED, FROM ROBERT E. LEE TO WILLIAM H. KIRKER REGARDING THE RECEIPT OF TARLETON'S HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION].
Lee, Robert E.:
Lexington, Va. March 26, 1869.
[1]p. on ruled paper, 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches. One horizontal and two vertical folds. Two small sets of.. more
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Lee, Robert E.:
Lexington, Va. March 26, 1869.
[1]p. on ruled paper, 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches. One horizontal and two vertical folds. Two small sets of.. more
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[SCENE OF AN INDIAN CAMP ON MEDICINE BLUFF CREEK, NEAR FORT SILL, WITH TEPEES AND A LODGE IN THE NEAR DISTANCE; BASED ON A PHOTOGRAPH BY WILL SOULE].
Barand, F.:
[Fort Sill, Ok. ca. 1869 or later].
Oil on canvas, 22 x 28 inches. Signed lower right: "F. Barand." Original canvas and stretcher. The painting is in.. more
Price: $15,000.00
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Barand, F.:
[Fort Sill, Ok. ca. 1869 or later].
Oil on canvas, 22 x 28 inches. Signed lower right: "F. Barand." Original canvas and stretcher. The painting is in.. more
Price: $15,000.00
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MEMORIA SOBRE LAS PROPORCIONES NATURALES DE LAS PROVINCIAS INTERNAS OCCIDENTALES, CAUSAS DE QUE HAN PROVENIDO SUS ATRASOS, PROVIDENCIAS TOMADAS CON EL FIN DE LOGRAR SU REMEDIO, Y LAS QUE POR AHORA SE CONSIDERAN OPORTUNAS PARA MEJORAR SU ESTADO, E IR PROPO
[Arizona and New Mexico]: [Riezgo, Juan Miguel, et al]:
[Mexico City]: D. José Maria Ramos Palomera, 1822.
62pp. Small quarto. Modern calf, red gilt morocco label. Old ink stain on titlepage, not affecting text; two small worm.. more
Price: $15,000.00
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[Arizona and New Mexico]: [Riezgo, Juan Miguel, et al]:
[Mexico City]: D. José Maria Ramos Palomera, 1822.
62pp. Small quarto. Modern calf, red gilt morocco label. Old ink stain on titlepage, not affecting text; two small worm.. more
Price: $15,000.00
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CAMP APACHE, ARIZONA, 1876.
[Arizona]: [Anderson, G.]:
[Camp Apache, Az.]. Aug. 5, 1876.
Gray watercolor, highlighted with red, white, and blue watercolor, on paper. Image size: 16 1/4 x 21 inches. Sheet size:.. more
Price: $15,000.00
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[Arizona]: [Anderson, G.]:
[Camp Apache, Az.]. Aug. 5, 1876.
Gray watercolor, highlighted with red, white, and blue watercolor, on paper. Image size: 16 1/4 x 21 inches. Sheet size:.. more
Price: $15,000.00
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O-KEE-PA: A RELIGIOUS CEREMONY; AND OTHER CUSTOMS OF THE MANDANS.
Catlin, George:
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1867.
vii,52pp. including half title, plus thirteen full-page color plates depicting the Mandan Torture Ceremony. Half title. Quarto. Modern half morocco.. more
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Catlin, George:
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1867.
vii,52pp. including half title, plus thirteen full-page color plates depicting the Mandan Torture Ceremony. Half title. Quarto. Modern half morocco.. more
Price: $14,000.00
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THE KENTUCKY REVIVAL, OR, A SHORT HISTORY OF THE LATE EXTRAORDINARY OUT-POURING OF THE SPIRIT OF GOD, IN THE WESTERN STATES OF AMERICA...WITH A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE ENTRANCE AND PROGRESS OF WHAT THE WORLD CALL SHAKERISM, AMONG THE SUBJECTS OF THE LATE REV
McNemar, Richard:
Cincinnati: From the press of John W. Browne, 1807.
119,[1]pp. [bound with:] OBSERVATIONS ON CHURCH GOVERNMENT...TO WHICH IS ADDED, THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF THAT REVEREND BODY.... Cincinnati:.. more
Price: $13,500.00
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McNemar, Richard:
Cincinnati: From the press of John W. Browne, 1807.
119,[1]pp. [bound with:] OBSERVATIONS ON CHURCH GOVERNMENT...TO WHICH IS ADDED, THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF THAT REVEREND BODY.... Cincinnati:.. more
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YA-WAE PA-HU-CAE E-CAE AE-TA-NAE E-TU-HCE WA-U-N A-H A...ORIGINAL HYMNS IN THE IOWAY LANGUAGE.
[Ioway and Sac Mission]: [Hamilton, William, and Samuel M. Irvin]:
Indian Territory [i.e. Kansas]: Ioway and Sac Mission Press, 1843.
62pp. Titlepages in Iowa and English. 12mo. Original sheep boards, worn and hinges broken. Endpapers loose, but the text internally.. more
Price: $13,500.00
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[Ioway and Sac Mission]: [Hamilton, William, and Samuel M. Irvin]:
Indian Territory [i.e. Kansas]: Ioway and Sac Mission Press, 1843.
62pp. Titlepages in Iowa and English. 12mo. Original sheep boards, worn and hinges broken. Endpapers loose, but the text internally.. more
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LETTER DESCRIPTIVE OF THE BATTLE OF BUENA VISTA. WRITTEN UPON THE GROUND...WITH A DIAGRAM OF THE BATTLE FIELD...[wrapper title].
Gibson, Thomas W., Capt.:
Lawrenceburgh, In.: John B. Hall, 1847.
[1],12pp., plus plan. Original printed yellow wrappers. Wrappers creased and heavily worn. Tear in foredge of plan and leaf off.. more
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Gibson, Thomas W., Capt.:
Lawrenceburgh, In.: John B. Hall, 1847.
[1],12pp., plus plan. Original printed yellow wrappers. Wrappers creased and heavily worn. Tear in foredge of plan and leaf off.. more
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DN. PEDRO DE PIÑA Y MARZO, FUZCAR DEL PERU, HA VINTO EL IV. CONCILIO PROVINCIAL SE MEXICO REMITIDO POR SER PRESIDENTE EL M.R. DN. FRANCO ANTONIO DE LORENZANA, ANTER ARZOBISPO SE AQUELLA METROPOLYTANO...[manuscript caption title].
[Mexico]:
[Madrid. ca. 1770].
[282]pp. manuscript, executed in a precise, exacting hand. Folio. Contemporary calf, ornate gilt-tooled cover and spine. Colored endpapers. Moderate rubbing.. more
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[Mexico]:
[Madrid. ca. 1770].
[282]pp. manuscript, executed in a precise, exacting hand. Folio. Contemporary calf, ornate gilt-tooled cover and spine. Colored endpapers. Moderate rubbing.. more
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HISTORIA NAVIGATIONIS IN BRASILIAM QUAE ET AMERICA DICITUR.
Léry, Jean:
Geneva. 1594.
[58],340,[15]pp. plus seven full-page woodcuts and one folding plate. Later vellum, lacking ties, manuscript title on spine. Bookseller's label and.. more
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Léry, Jean:
Geneva. 1594.
[58],340,[15]pp. plus seven full-page woodcuts and one folding plate. Later vellum, lacking ties, manuscript title on spine. Bookseller's label and.. more
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NICHOLAS VINCENT TSAWANHONHI, PRINCIPAL CHRISTIAN CHIEF, AND CAPTAIN OF THE HURON INDIANS...[caption title].
[Huron Indians]: [After Edward Chatfield]:
[London]: Printed by C. Hullmandel, [1825].
Handcolored lithograph. In fine condition. Matted. A striking handcolored lithograph of the Huron chief, Nicholas Vincent Tsawanhonhi, drawn from an.. more
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[Huron Indians]: [After Edward Chatfield]:
[London]: Printed by C. Hullmandel, [1825].
Handcolored lithograph. In fine condition. Matted. A striking handcolored lithograph of the Huron chief, Nicholas Vincent Tsawanhonhi, drawn from an.. more
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THE AMERICAN WOODS. EXHIBITED BY ACTUAL SPECIMENS....
Hough, Romeyn Beck:
Lowville, N.Y. 1893-1904.
Five volumes (of fourteen), each consisting of a cloth portfolio slipcase containing a pamphlet of text and twenty-five to twenty-seven.. more
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Hough, Romeyn Beck:
Lowville, N.Y. 1893-1904.
Five volumes (of fourteen), each consisting of a cloth portfolio slipcase containing a pamphlet of text and twenty-five to twenty-seven.. more
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HEAD-QUARTERS ARMY N. VA....TO THE PEOPLE OF MARLAND [sic]....
[Confederate Imprint]: [Lee, Robert E.]
"Near Frederick Town," [Md.]. Sept. 8, 1862.
Broadside, approximately 6 x 7 1/2 inches. Printed on ruled paper. Early folds, with minor separations repaired on verso in.. more
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[Confederate Imprint]: [Lee, Robert E.]
"Near Frederick Town," [Md.]. Sept. 8, 1862.
Broadside, approximately 6 x 7 1/2 inches. Printed on ruled paper. Early folds, with minor separations repaired on verso in.. more
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THE FIFTH CAVALRY IN THE SIOUX WAR OF 1876. CAMPAIGNING WITH CROOK.
King, Charles:
Milwaukee, Wi.: Printed by the Sentinel Company, 1880.
[8],133,[1]pp. Original printed wrappers. Spine slightly chipped, minute wear to edges, wrappers a bit browned. Contemporary ownership signature on front.. more
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King, Charles:
Milwaukee, Wi.: Printed by the Sentinel Company, 1880.
[8],133,[1]pp. Original printed wrappers. Spine slightly chipped, minute wear to edges, wrappers a bit browned. Contemporary ownership signature on front.. more
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HISTOIRE ADMIRABLE DES HORRIBLES INSOLENCES, CRUAUTEZ, & TYRANNIES EXERCEES PAR LES ESPAGNOLS ES INDES OCCIDENTALES...FIDELEMENT TRADUITE PAR JAQUES DE MIGGRODE.
Las Casas, Bartolomé de:
[Geneva: Gabriel Cartier], 1582.
[16],222pp. 18th-century calf, spine and board edges finely gilt, rebacked with original backstrip preserved. Binding slightly worn. Occasional minor foxing,.. more
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Las Casas, Bartolomé de:
[Geneva: Gabriel Cartier], 1582.
[16],222pp. 18th-century calf, spine and board edges finely gilt, rebacked with original backstrip preserved. Binding slightly worn. Occasional minor foxing,.. more
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ON THE PLAINS IN '65...TWELVE MONTHS IN THE VOLUNTEER CAVALRY SERVICE, AMONG THE INDIANS OF NEBRASKA, COLORADO, DAKOTA, WYOMING, AND MONTANA. THRILLING ADVENTURES, FINE SCENERY, AND HOW THE BOYS PUT IN THE TIME IN THE FAR WEST.
Holliday, George H.:
[Wheeling, W.V.]. 1883.
97pp. Original pictorial front wrapper bound in later cloth, spine gilt. Boards and spine slightly soiled, old library shelf label.. more
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Holliday, George H.:
[Wheeling, W.V.]. 1883.
97pp. Original pictorial front wrapper bound in later cloth, spine gilt. Boards and spine slightly soiled, old library shelf label.. more
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ALASKA VOLUME I NARRATIVE, GLACIERS, NATIVES. By John Burroughs, John Muir and George Bird Grinnell. [with:] VOLUMES II - V, VIII - XI, XIII - XIV.
Curtis, Edward S.; Louis Agassiz Fuertes; et al:
Washington. 1910-14.
Eleven volumes bound in twelve, lacking only the twelfth volume (sixth and seventh volumes were never published). Numerous plates (some.. more
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Curtis, Edward S.; Louis Agassiz Fuertes; et al:
Washington. 1910-14.
Eleven volumes bound in twelve, lacking only the twelfth volume (sixth and seventh volumes were never published). Numerous plates (some.. more
Price: $11,000.00
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