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London: C. & J. Adlard for George Catlin, Egyptian Hall, 1844. Folio. (23 x 16 1/2 inches). [Pp.1-2] letterpress title (verso blank); [pp.3-4] To the Reader; pp.[5-]20 text. 25 hand-coloured lithographic plates, on thick paper, after Catlin, drawn on sto...
[Manuscript]. Mexico, various locations, 1685-1686. Folio (317 x 219)mm. (1), 23 ff., 1 bl. Total of 97 Autos, some written with blue ink. Signatures of Gabriel de Isturiz and Jacinto de Fuensaldaña in all the autos. Unbound, sewn with thread, inside a f...
Philadelphia: D. Rice and A.N. Hart, 1855. Third octavo edition; considered by some to be the best of the octavo editions for the superiority of its hand coloring; three volumes; publisher’s red pebble-grained morocco; all edges gilt; thick, beveled bo...
J. T. Bowen, 1948. Book. Very Good. Full-Leather. 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall. Three dark-green levant-morocco leather hardcovers with gilt lettering and decorations to binding (name of C.S. Jenkins on front of each volume); beveled edges; gilt dentelles...
Mexico: Por los herederos de la Viuda de Miguel de Ribera Calderon, 1717. 12mo. [13], 36, [1] ff. Mexico saw a major rebirth of scholarly interest in Nahuatl during the first half of the 18th century, and Fr. Avila was a contributor to it. In his introduc...
Salt Lake City: Skelton Publishing Company, [1910]., 1910. First edition. First edition. First issue. 8vo. 222 pp., frontis. [photograph of E. N. Wilson], preface, illustrated, portraits, plates. A unique copy bound in full leather and likely bound for t...
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Scarce 1865 edition (the last lithographed by Bowen). Publisher's blind stamped rebacked Turkey morocco; five raised bands; titles in gilt to spine, all edges heavily gilt. One hundred-twenty hand colored lithographic plates by J.T. Bowen after Charl...
From William Chrisant & Sons' Old Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
Cambridge: University Press, 1876., 1876. First edition. First edition. Quarto. Contemporary three quarter red morocco and marbled boards with title in gilt on spine, ix [1], 246pp., 12 plates, each having a leaf of text, folding map: Map Of North Americ...
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London: Printed for Edward and Charles Dilly, 1775. Complete title as follows: "The History of the American Indians; Particularly Those Nations adjoining to the Missisippi [sic], East and West Florida, Georgia, South and North Carolina, and Virginia:...
Moose (i.e. Moose, Factory, Ont.): (J. Horden, Church Missionary Society Press), 1856. Two unbound, uncut, folded sheets, measuring approximately 16.5 cm x 13.5 cm when folded, [32 pages (31-32 blank)], containing 50 hymns in the Moose dialect of the Cree...
London: Chatto & Windus, 1876. First edition printed in color. Publisher's red pictorial cloth decorated in black and gilt. Very good copies, boards slightly scuffed and bumped, Vol. II rejointed, recased, and endpapers renewed, plates and text bright.. ...
Brussels and Leipzig: Carl Muquardt, 1848. First Edition thus. Near Fine. Translated into German by Dr. Heinrich Berghous. Imperial 8vo: x,[2],382pp, with 24 tissue-guarded hand-colored plates. Contemporary quarter calf, flat spine in five compartments,...
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London: Printed for the Author, 1778. First edition. Bound in 3/4 calf with raised bands and gilt titles, decorative endpapers. Published London: Printed for the author, 1778. 8vo., 5 1/2" x 8 1/4", xvi, [17]-543, [1] pp. errata page, two foldin...
From The Wild Muse
Paris, Coblenz and London, 1841. Aquatint engraving by Hürlimann after Bodmer, state with date added to London imprint 'April 1th [sic.] 1841'. A fine full-length double portrait by Bodmer, composed from sketches made during the winter of 1833-1834 duri...
Toronto: Translated by P. Jones for the Auxiliary Bible Society, Guardian Office - J.H. Lawrence Printer, 1835. 12mo. (17.6 cm x 10.5 cm), pp. 178, yellowish brown cloth. Front cover and prelims present but detached at the English title-page, spine strip ...
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