[19TH-CENTURY AMERICANA]. A group of 5 works in 6 volumes, 8vos, condition generally very good.
Sale 1097 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
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Nov 8, 2022
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[19TH-CENTURY AMERICANA]. A group of 5 works, comprising:
ELLIOTT, Richard Smith. Notes Taken in Sixty Years. St. Louis: R. P. Studley, 1883. Contemporary green cloth gilt. -- FLINT, Timothy (1780-1840). The History and Geography of the Mississippi Valley. Cincinnati and Boston: E. H. Flint, and Carter, Hendee, and Co., 1833. 2 volumes, 8vo (217 x 131 mm). Third edition. Howes F200. -- GRAY, A. B. Mineral Lands on Lake Superior. Letter from The Secretary of War relative to the mineral lands on Lake Superior... 29th Congress, 1st Session. Washington, D.C.: House of Representatives, War Department, 1846. Includes attached large folding map of Lake Superior with vignette of outpost. -- SAPPINGTON, John. The Theory and Treatment of Fevers. Revised and Corrected by Ferdinando Stith, M. D. Arrow Rock: Published by the Author, 1844. Contemporary calf pasted over modern calf. Provenance: Dr J.F. Snyder. -- THIERS, Adopphe. The Mississippi Bubble: A Memoir of John Law. To Which are Added Authentic Accounts of the Darien Expedition, and the South Sea Scheme. Frank S. Fiske, translator and editor. New York: W. A. Townsend & Company, 1859. Contemporary brown cloth gilt. Provenance: Benjamin H. Lane. -- WALKER, C. B. The Mississippi Valley, and Prehistoric Events. Burlington, Iowa: R. T. Root, 1881. Contemporary sheepskin crudely rebacked. Provenance: Virginia Institute. -- Together, 6 works in 6 volumes, 8vos, condition generally very good.
Property from the Collection of Kay Michael Kramer
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