FRANK, Arthur DeWitt. The Development of the Federal Program of Flood Control on the Mississippi River. New York: Columbia University Press, 1930. Publisher's blue cloth gilt; dust jacket. -- HARRISON, Robert W. Swamp Land Reclaimation in Louisiana 1849-1879. Baton Rouge: [The author], 1951. Publisher's blue cloth. -- HOW, Lewis. James B. Eads. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin & Company, 1900. Publisher's red cloth. -- KEMPER, J.P. Rebellious River. Boston: Bruce Humphries, Inc., 1949. Publisher's blue cloth; dust jacket. -- KOHLMEYER, Fred W. Timber Roots: The Laird, Norton Story 1855-1905. Winona, MN: Winona County Historical Society, 1972. Publisher's green cloth; dust jacket -- MATHEWS, John Lathrop. Remaking the Mississippi. Boston and New York: Houghton-Mifflin Company, 1909. Publisher's brown cloth. FIRST EDITION. Provenance: James Taylor Hally (gift inscription). -- And 22 others. Together, 28 works in 30 volumes, various 8vo and 4to sizes, condition generally fine. Provenance for the lot: Dudley Bell Priester (1923-2017), Mississippi River collector and bibliographer ( sold Bloomsbury, 19 November 2009, lot 90). Complete list available upon request.