$154
Far West Literature, Eleven Volumes. Including: James L. Scott's A Journal of a Missionary Tour through Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Wiskonsin, and Michigan; Comprising a Concise Description of [...] the Great Western Prairies , Providence: by the Author, 1843, octavo, original cloth boards, contents spotted, 7 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. I.A. Lapham's Wisconsin: its Geography and Topography , Milwaukee: Hopkins, 1846, 12mo, second edition, contents good, sheepskin boards, rebacked, 7 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. Edward E. Hale's Kanzas and Nebraska , Boston: Phillips, Sampson, & Co., 1854, octavo, with the frontispiece folding map, some spotting, in full original blue cloth, gold-stamped spine, 7 3/4 x 4 1/2 in. Rufus Sage's Rocky Mountain Life , Boston: Thayer & Eldridge, 1860, octavo, frontispiece of a mounted Plains Indian warrior, illustrated, bound in full original blind-stamped cloth boards, gold on spine all but gone, worn, some holes in the cloth, fraying, the text block shifting, but structurally sound, 7 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. R.B. Stratton's Captivity of the Oatman Girls , New York: for the Author, 1858, octavo with frontispiece portrait of Olive Oatman, showing her facial tattoos, illustrated, text leaves well spotted throughout, in contemporary boards with later library rebacking in buckram, 7 1/4 x 4 3/4 in. Mrs. John H. Kinzie's Wau-Bun, the "Early Day" in the North-West , New York: Derby & Jackson, 1856, large octavo, illustrated, some spotting near the end of the t Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-05-27
