$1,625
The Prairie Traveler. A Handbook For Overland Expeditions. New York: Harper & Brothes, 1859. First edition. 12mo, original embossed cloth. Folding map (half inch tear), plates. Rebacked; edgeworn; chipped endpapers. [Together with] Geographical Sketches On The Western Country: Designed for Emigrants and Settlers: ... Cincinnati: Looker, Reynolds & Co., 1819. First edition. 16mo, contemporary calf. Worn; internal staining; lacks rear free endpaper. [Together with] The Irish Emigrant's Guide For The United States. Boston: Patrick Donahoe, 1851. 32mo, original embossed cloth, contemporary inked name of "Mrs. Delany". Slipcased. [Together with] A Geographical, Historical, Commercial, And Agricultureal View Of The United States Of America; Forming a Complete Emigrant's Directory Through Every Part of the Republic: ... Likewise an Account of the British Possessions in Upper and Lower Canada; ... London and Liverpool: Edwards and Knibbs, 1820. First edition, first printing. Hand-colored frontispiece portrait of George Washington, large folding map, one table. 8vo, drab boards, untrimmed, unopened. [ Howes M 279; Graff [ Howes B550 ].
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2017-05-04