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London: Richard Phillips. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1807. First English Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Contemporary 3/4 leather over scuffed marbled boards. Bright gilt lettering on spine. Text tight. Early owner's ink stamp on title page. Condition of individual books as noted after each title. Each book was issued separately throughout the year. Binding Instruction including insertion of plates is at the end of the volume although they were sometimes bound individually. These books were of considerable interest because, at the time, they were one of the only sources of information as to current conditions in foreign countries. Most travel & exploration books were of a more historical nature. There were 10 or more volumes published in this series. Full Titles: (1) "TRAVELS THROUGH THE TWO LOUISIANAS AND AMONG THE SAVAGE NATIONS OF THE MISSOURI; ALSO, IN THE UNITED STATES, ALONG THE OHIO, AND THE ADJACENT PROVINCES IN 1801, 1802 & 1803" by M. Perrin Du Lac,… Read More

New York: Government Printing Office. Very Good+. 1932. Reprint. Hardcover. Ten bound in pamphlets with covers. Pamphlets are reprints from the following: 1) Algonkin Sequence in N. Y. 2) Culture Sequence in N. Y. 3) Unique Prehistoric Workshop site. 4) New Archaeological Discoveries at Brewerton, N. Y. 5) Frontenac Island Village & Burial Site. 6) Excavations in a Prehistoric Village Site near Bainbridge, N. Y.7) Prehistoric Burial Site at Sea Breeze, N. Y. 8) Symposium on Cherokee and Iroquois Culture. 9) Archaeological Manifestations and Relative chronology in the North-East. 10) Paleopathological Evidence Suggesting Pre-Columbian Tuberculosis in New York State. Text's interior is tight, clean & Intact . B/W photograph illustrations. Native American; B/W Photograph Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

St. Charles, Arkansas: Perdue Printing. Near Fine. 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean blue pictorial cloth has black title on front cover. Inscribed by author dated June 27, 1966. Text tight, clean & intact. Crisp pages. South, Arkansas, Indians, Hunters, Trappers & Traders, Rough Elements on the Frontier, Travel, Transportation ; Maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 162 pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Printed By the Residuary Estate of Lindley Murray. Good+. 1850. Hardcover. Full brown calf with black & gilt spine label. Text tight & Intact. Top edge of spine rubbed & top of front cover rubbed with small loss. Rear hinge starting 1" with cover firmly attached. Original owner's signatute dated 1851. African American, Slavery, Native American. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 408 pages .

New York: Columbia University Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2003. Hardcover. 0231117000 . Clean grey paper covered boards with silver title on spine. Text block tight, clean & intact. Illustrated with maps and B/W photographs. Flawless dust jacket. The history of the Plains Indians has been a dynamic one of continuous change and adaptation as groups split and recombined to form new social orders and cultural traditions. Native Americans; B/W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 283 pages .

New York: W Jennings Demorest. Good+. 1891. Softcover. June 1891. Volume XXVII, No. 8. Clean pictorial paper covers with modest edge wear. Magazine tight & clean. Illustrated with a phototint and B/W engravings. Issue features: Old Indian Pueblos & Ancient Indian Pottery; The River of Pearls; Signs of Characters in the face & How to Read them. Rated G+ due to page 527 with small pattern order cut out (each subscriber was entitled to order a free pattern each month). Magazine Fashion, Home, Children, Food. ; Phototint & Engravings; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Washington, D. C.: Government Printing Office. Very Good+. 1897. Hardcover. Clean green cloth decorated with gilt. Text tight, clean & intact. [ (cxxi) , 366pp. ] Illustrated with Numerous B/W photos & drawings. Includes Stone Implements of the Potomac-Chesapeake Tidewater Province, Native Americans; B&W Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 366 pages .

New York: David M. Gazlay & Co.. Good+. 1865. First Edition. Hardcover. July 1865. Vol. II, #1. Lightly soiled soft covers. Light cover edge wear including spine ends. Some pages with a narrow damp stain on front margin, not affecting text. Color illustrated advertisement at rear of text. Contents: Mexico and the Monroe Doctrine; Tup ac Amaru the Indian Martyr of Peru; Mineral & Agricultural Resources of Utah; Medical Virtues of Tobacco; Taxing Batchelors, a New Way to Pay the Public Debt. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 112 pages .

New York: David M. Gazlay & Co.. Very Good. 1865. Softcover. Lightly soiled pictorial paper covers. Text tight, clean & intact. Pictorial frontispiece. Illustrated with engravings. Page numbers 180-272. Contents: San Francisco, Past & Presaent; Zanzibar; Gold and Silver Mines of California & Nevada; Visit to Brigham Young at Salt Lake City; A Trip to Nevada; Indian Relics; Mining Department; Fashions for March. Rubbed spine ends & cover fore-edge. Bound magazines ; B&W Drawing Ills.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 92 pages .

Barby, Germany: Paul Gotthelf Kummer. Very Good+. 1789. First Edition. Hardcover. "First issue with only six lines on verso of last leaf. " A valuable account of Moravian Missionary activity from 1735 - 1787 among the American Indians. Original calf binding with raised bands and spine label. Text's interior is tight, clean & intact without foxing. Page edges dyed red. German text. Religion; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 783 pages .

Philadelphia: Wm. F. Geddes. Very Good. 1832. Hardcover. Nicely rebound in brown cloth: black leather spine with gilt lettering. Text tight, clean & intact. X-Cleveland Public Library book plate & ink stamp. Light foxing. Decorated endpapers. Fascinating information on the State of Pennsylvania: Native Americans; railroad, alchemist; prison & crime; Philadelphia's crime chart for the year 1830. Pennsylvania; Ex-Lib; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 432 pages .

Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 0806118342 . Clean violet cloth, black cloth spine with violet metallic title. Pictorial frontispiece. Map and portrait illustrations. Text block tight, clean & intact. Dust Jacket protected in a mylar cover. Native Americans; Maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 432 pages .

New York: David McKay Co.. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 0679000720 . Clean brown cloth with bright gilt title on spine. Eugene Fodor, editor. Inscribed copy. Interior of text is tight, clean & intact. Illustrated with b/w drawings. Pictorial endpaper and title page. Dust jacket is protected in a mylar cover. Fodor's Guide to Indian America. Native Americans; Drawing Illustrations; 8vo; 431 pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Historical Society of Rockland County. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean grey cloth embellished with gilt titles. Text block tight, clean & intact. Illustrated with B/W photographs, drawings and maps. Rear of dust jacket has a 1/2 inch spine head chip; a few small closed edge tears. Signed and inscribed by author. Native Americans ; B/W Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 94 pages; Signed by Author .

New York: John Allen. Good. 1842. Hardcover. Full leather, spine label has gilt title. Text tight, clean & intact. Front hinge starting at both ends with cover firmly attached. Cover edge wear. Endpaper & blank pages lightly foxed. Contents: Letters from the Indian Country; A Treatise on Wood Engraving; Auctions in New York. Bound Monthly Magazine; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 596 pages .

Chicago: University of Illinois Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 0252018532 . Translated and edited by Joseph L. Peyser. Documentary history. French Indian policy in the Great Lakes region. Clean red cloth has silver title on spine. Text tight, clean & intact. Illustrated with drawings and maps. ; Maps & Drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 248 pages .

New Mexico: Rio Grande Press. Near Fine. 1970. Second Edition. Hardcover. A Rio Classic. The first edition from which this edition was reproduced was first published in 1902 and contained 2 parts: PART I: ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION.....1902. This part has been omitted. Part II originally contained 3 papers describing collections in the Museum. This edition contains only the first of the 3 papers " ABORIGINAL AMERICAN BASKETRY" en toto. The work has been photographically enlarged from the original and all 248 full page plates have been included. First printing 1970. Not a facsimile because of changes made for technical reasons. Clean red cloth with titles on front cover & spine. Beautifully Illustrated with 248 B/W and color plates, b/w photographs, and drawings. Pagination goes from 171-548 + 124pp of plates. Interior of text is tight, clean and intact. Native Americans ; Color & b/w Plates; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 377 pages .

Philadelphia: The Historical Society of Pennsylvania. Very Good+. 1877-85. First Edition. Hardcover. ; Gff; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 3617 pages .

Long Island, NY: Town Board of North Hempstead. Very Good. 1896-1904. First Edition. Hardcover. A fascinating & complete historical record of Hempstead. First editions in original clean green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Decorative endpapers. 8 volume set: published from 1896 to 1904. . #1-547pp (1654-1680) ; #2-566pp(1681-1718) ; #3-559pp (1718-1748) ; #4-559pp(1748-1766) ; #5-647pp1766-1777) ; #6-576pp(1777-1817) ; #7-596pp(1817-1874) ; #8-571pp (1874-). In 1784, the original town of Hempstead was divided into two townships of North & South Hempstead. . Condition: all 8 volumes are VG TO VG-. Texts tight & clean. Page edges lightly age toned. Free endpapers lacking in vol. 3. Endpapers are brittle: vols 1 & 2 have chipped edges & paper tears along interior hinges with covers firm. Complete indexes at the end of each volume. Topics: Deeds, Land Grants, Indentures, Appraisers; Pounders; Overseers of the poor; Town meetings; Commissioners of highways; Town clerks;… Read More

Washington, D. C,: Government Printing Office. Good+. 1865. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean dark cloth with gilt title on spine. Light edge wear. Interior of text is tight, clean and intact. A few lightly age toned pages. Table illustrations. Contents: Sherman-Jonston, 23pp. ; Light Draught Monitors, (i-iv) 120pp. ; Massacre of the Cheyenne, (i -v) ,108pp. ; Ice Contracts, 100pp. ; Rosecrans's Campaigns 119pp. Miscellanous, 88pp. : Operations Against Charleston, Operations in the Gulf Dept. , Trade Regulations, Treatment of Rebel Prisoners, Administration of Dept of Arkansas. Prior owners ink stamp. ; Table Illustrations; 8vo; 558 pages .