Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
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November 19, 2022: Premier Americana - Day Three

Sat, Nov 19, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 2125

MCKENNEY AND HALL NATIVE AMERICAN OCTAVO EDITION VOLUMES I AND III

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
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MCKENNEY AND HALL NATIVE AMERICAN OCTAVO EDITION VOLUMES I AND III, McKenney and Hall, History of the Indian Tribes of North America, with Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes of the Principal Chiefs. Embellished with One Hundred and Twenty Portraits, from the Indian Gallery in the Department of War, at Washington. Philadelphia: D. Rice & A. N. Hart, 1855. Third octavo edition. Publisher's brown blind-stamped morocco, gilt-lettered spine with five raised bands. Featuring 120 hand-colored lithographed plates by J. T. Bowan. Each volume complete with 40 plates in volume I and 32 plates in volume III. Reserve.
Provenance: From the Richard Collection of Fine Books, Huntington, WV.

Condition

Excellent condition, plates are clean and bright, tissue guards present, text block tight and clean, bindings with some wear to extremities, volume III front inner hinge broke and corners bumped.
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