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NATIVE AMERICAN PORTRAIT]. "Hayne Hudjihini Eagle of Delight." Hand-colored lithograph from a...

KING, Charles Bird (artist). Thomas L. McKenney and James Hall

[NATIVE AMERICAN PORTRAIT]. "Hayne Hudjihini Eagle of Delight." Hand-colored lithograph from a folio edition of McKenney and Hall’s Indian Tribes of North America

Philadelphia: E.C. Biddle, 1833 (?). Hand-colored lithograph by Lehman & Duval after Charles Bird King (445 x 338 mm). Head-and-shoulders portrait of female Oto, wife of Chief Shaumonekusse, long black braids with hair parted at center, white and black beaded ear loops, four necklaces, silver bracelet, ruffled blouse or dress..... More

Price: $750.00

NATIVE AMERICAN PORTRAIT]. "Wa-Na-Ta. The Charger, Grand Chief of the Sioux." Hand-colored...

KING, Charles Bird (artist). Thomas L. McKenney and James Hall

[NATIVE AMERICAN PORTRAIT]. "Wa-Na-Ta. The Charger, Grand Chief of the Sioux." Hand-colored lithograph from a folio edition of McKenney and Hall’s Indian Tribes of North America

Philadelphia: E.C. Biddle, 1837 (?). Hand-colored lithograph by Lehman & Duval after Charles Bird King (445 x 338 mm). Full-length standing portrait of male Sioux chief holding a rifle, wearing brightly colored blankets, feathered headdress, necklace of grizzly bear claws, and red leggings decorated with bird feathers. Very mild uniform..... More

Price: $1,250.00

SUFFRAGE]. Constitution. State of Wyoming [cover title, the title reading simply]: Constitution....

[WYOMING]

[SUFFRAGE]. Constitution. State of Wyoming [cover title, the title reading simply]: Constitution.

[Cheyenne, Wyoming]: The Daily Sun, Book and Job Printing, 1893. 8vo. 60 pp. Original brick red cloth, title gilt on front cover (scuffed, spine soiled). Hinges tight, binding perfectly sound. On first binder's blank a faded unidentified ex-library stamp ("W[...] College). A NOBLE DOCUMENT, BEING THE FIRST CONSTITUTION IN THE..... More

Price: $500.00

LEWIS AND CLARK EXPEDITION - FIRST ENGLISH EDITION 1808]. A Journal of the Voyages and Travels of...

Gass, Patrick

[LEWIS AND CLARK EXPEDITION - FIRST ENGLISH EDITION 1808]. A Journal of the Voyages and Travels of a Corps of Discovery, Under the Command of Capt. Lewis and Capt. Clarke (sic), of the Army of the United States; From the mouth of the River Missouri, Through the Interior Parts of North America to the Pacific Ocean, during the years 1804, 1805 & 1806

Pittsburgh: David McKeehan; London, reprinted for J. Budd: 1808. First English Edition. 8vo. iv, [1], 2-381 pp. A1 (title-page) and A2 in brilliant facsimile, lacking advertisement leaf at end. Later English paneled calf (slightly scuffed, expertly rebacked with original gilt spine laid down), top edges gilt, marbled pastedowns and endpapers..... More

Price: $3,500.00

TWO ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPHS OF NATIVE AMERICANS]: "Tombeaux des indiens sioux" together with "Chef...

Bodmer, Karl

[TWO ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPHS OF NATIVE AMERICANS]: "Tombeaux des indiens sioux" together with "Chef Indien" (title in pencil)

Paris: Bertauts, 1850. First Edition. Lithograph (210 x 163 mm; 8.25" x 6.25") by Eugene LeRoux (1807-1863) after an original design by Karl Bodmer, one of which is on Chine applique, on large folio sheet (447 x 317 mm; 17.5" x 12.25"). Margins with foxing, images in excellent state. FIRST..... More

Price: $800.00

Map of the Oregon Territory by the U.S. Ex. Ex. Charles Wilkes, Esqr. Commander 1841. [Inset map...

Wilkes, Charles

Map of the Oregon Territory by the U.S. Ex. Ex. Charles Wilkes, Esqr. Commander 1841. [Inset map at left]: Columbia River Reduced from Survey Made by the U.S. Ex. Ex. 1841. [Below neat line at right]: J.H. Young & Sherman & Smith, N.Y.

Philadelphia: 1845 (ca.). Stereotyped map of Oregon, highly detailed, neat line to neat line: 59 x 90 cm. Inset map of Columbia River, neat line to neat line (irregular shape): 54.4 x 24 cm. Scattered foxing and creasing where formerly folded, generally a very good copy. Matted in a handsome..... More

Price: $2,200.00

SILVER MINING]. The Stetefeldt Furnace: Its Results and Advantages. Carl Stetefeldt, B J. Burns

[Stetefeldt, Carl]. B.J. Burns

[SILVER MINING]. The Stetefeldt Furnace: Its Results and Advantages

San Francisco: B.J. Burns, Agent (Office of the Stetefeldt Furnace), 1871. First Edition. 12mo. 16 pp. with 3 wood-engraved illustrations. Original tan wrappers, stitched as issued. Vertical crease in center, wrappers lightly dust-soiled, overall very good. PROVENANCE: pencil inscription on front wrapper: "Comp[liments] of C.S. Drew, to Lieut. Wheeler" (and..... More

Price: $1,200.00

CALIFORNIA / SUFFRAGE / 1870 Laura Fair Trial]. Official Report of the Trial of Laura D. Fair,...

Marsh & Osbourne

[CALIFORNIA / SUFFRAGE / 1870 Laura Fair Trial]. Official Report of the Trial of Laura D. Fair, for the Murder of Alex P. Crittenden, including the Testimony, the Arguments of Counsel, and the Charge of the Court, reported Verbatim, and the Entire Correspondence of the Parties. With Portraits of the Defendant and the Deceased

San Francisco: Printed by the San Francisco Co-Operative Printing for Sumner Whitney & Co., 1871. Small 4to. 4, [2], 325, [1], xvii pp. The two portraits are in facsimile, otherwise COMPLETE. Some page numbers at top margin shaved; front blank with repaired tear; final page torn and backed. Inherent spotting..... More

Price: $2,100.00

1883 MONTANA GOLD ASSAY CERTIFICATE]. Memorandum of Gold Bullion Deposited at the United States...

[Montana - U.S. Assay Office]

[1883 MONTANA GOLD ASSAY CERTIFICATE]. Memorandum of Gold Bullion Deposited at the United States Assay Office

Helena, Montana: 1883 (July 12). Document, printed in red (355 x 145 mm). Minor creasing. Signed by Russell B. Harrison, C.S.S, Assayer in Charge. "[Ed. 10-5-'82-2,000] Stereo's" printed below bottom left border. Scarce and unusual Montana relic, recording the deposit in the U.S. Assay Office 88.22 ounces of gold bullion..... More

Price: $130.00

VAST COLLECTION OF 410 WORKS ON WOMEN IN THE AMERICAN WEST: Books and Ephemera from the...

Women in the American West - A collection of 410 titles

[VAST COLLECTION OF 410 WORKS ON WOMEN IN THE AMERICAN WEST: Books and Ephemera from the Collection of Dorothy Sloan]

V.p. 1808-1996. A collection of 410 titles concerning Women in the West. Condition Statement: Overall, most of the books in the collection are in “good” or “good+” condition, which typically describes a book that is sufficiently worn, the binding soiled, scuffed, stained or spotted and may have loose joints, hinges..... More

Price: $8,200.00

TEXAS CONSTITUTION IN ORIGINAL STATE]. Message from the President of the United States to the Two...

[United States. Congress. House. 1845]

[TEXAS CONSTITUTION IN ORIGINAL STATE]. Message from the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress. (29th Congress, 1st Session. Doc. No. 2. House of Representatives)

Washington DC: Printed by Ritchie & Heiss, 1845. First Edition. 8vo. 893 pp. + 1 blank f. COMPLETE with the folding engraved map of Kearny's 1845 Expedition through the Black Hills and 6 folding tables. Stitched as issued. Uncut copy, with pp. 601-893 unopened. Stained, wear along edges, folding tables..... More

Price: $2,240.00

SIGNED COPY - RARE]. American Indian Stories. Zitkala-Sa, Gertrude Bonnin

Zitkala-Sa (Gertrude Bonnin)

[SIGNED COPY - RARE]. American Indian Stories

Washington: Hayworth Publishing House, 1921. First Edition. 8vo. 195 pp. Bound in pictorial cloth, printed black and red pattern with title on front cover, same pattern on back cover, title and publisher information printed in black on spine. Corners bumped and edges slightly worn, some discoloration at joints. Opposite the..... More

Price: $3,200.00

WESTERN OVERLANDS]. Doniphan’s Expedition; Containing an Account of the Conquest of New Mexico;...

Hughes, John T.

[WESTERN OVERLANDS]. Doniphan’s Expedition; Containing an Account of the Conquest of New Mexico; General Kearney’s Overland Expedition to California; Doniphan’s Campaign Against the Navajos; His Unparalleled March upon Chihuahua and Durango; and the Operation of General Price at Santa Fe. With a Sketch of the Life of Col. Doniphan. Illustrated with Plans of Battle Fields, a Map, and Fine Engravings.

Cincinnati: U.P. James, 1847 (after). Later printing. 8vo. 144 pp. Title-page vignette, woodcut frontispiece, 3 full-page maps in text, 8 woodcut illustrations in text. Original wrappers (both front and back wrappers chipped with loss, some repairs). Some foxing throughout as is true in all copies. Uncut and largely unopened copy..... More

Price: $200.00

"California Scenery. Seal Rocks - Point Lobos" Currier, Ives

Currier & Ives

"California Scenery. Seal Rocks - Point Lobos"

New York: Currier & Ives, 125 Nassau St. ca. 1870s. Original lithograph with hand-coloring (sheet size: 357 x 255 mm; image size without lettering: 315 x 200 mm), unmatted. Two marginal tears neatly repaired, one of which just touches image. Charming depicting of the Southern California coastline, being a romantic..... More

Price: $400.00

TEXANA]. Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, in the Year 1852 [33rd Congress, 1st Session,...

Marcy, Randolph B. and George B. McClellan

[TEXANA]. Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, in the Year 1852 [33rd Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives. Executive Doc.]

Third edition. COMPLETE SET of 2 vols. (text + Atlas). xv, [1], 286 pp. COMPLETE with 65 maps (plus one duplicate); Landscapes: I-XII; Geological Sections: 1, 3-11 (#2 not issued); Paleontology: 1-6; Zoology: 1-18 (plus duplicate of #5); Botanical: 1-17, 19-20 (#18 not issued). Original blind-stamped cloth, edges worn, outer..... More

Price: $950.00

CALIFORNIA]. Sonoma County and Russian River Valley Illustrated. TOGETHER WITH: Map of Sonoma...

Bell & Heymans (publishers)

[CALIFORNIA]. Sonoma County and Russian River Valley Illustrated. TOGETHER WITH: Map of Sonoma County, Cala. (sic) / Map of Verano, Sonoma Valley, California

San Francisco: Published by Bell & Heymans, 1888. First Edition. Folio (350 x 258 mm). 86, ix, [1] pp., including fascinating advertisements. Original wrappers (chipped and foxed). Wrappers with two-color lithographs + 44 b/w lithographs illustrating the text (some extending over 2 pages), all by Britton & Rey, San Francisco..... More

Price: $2,500.00

WOMEN IN THE WEST]. Prairie Sketches; or, Fugitive Recollections of an Army Girl of 1899. Mary...

ENGLISH, Mary Katharine Jackson

[WOMEN IN THE WEST]. Prairie Sketches; or, Fugitive Recollections of an Army Girl of 1899

Denver: [Privately Printed], n.d. (ca. 1899). First Edition. 8vo. (215 x 139 mm). 76 pp., photographic text illustrations (some full-page). Original green printed wrappers, slightly soiled, worn and chipped at head and tail, pencil inscription on back wrapper (SEE IMAGES), internally unmarked and unspoiled. NOT ex-library! A remarkable account of..... More

Price: $720.00

EARLY WORK ON MISSOURI & MINING IN THE WEST]. Message of the President of the United States to...

United States. President (Thomas Jefferson)

[EARLY WORK ON MISSOURI & MINING IN THE WEST]. Message of the President of the United States to Both Houses of Congress. 8th November, 1804. Read, and Ordered to be Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union

Washington DC: Printed by William Duane & Son, 1804. First Edition. 8vo. (213 x 135 mm). [2], [1]-8, [11]-13 [1], [3]-22 pp., 1 blank f. (pagination irregular but the text is complete). Modern sympathetic wrappers. Sig. A with pronounced foxing, considerably less so in sigs. B and C. Stab holes..... More

Price: $2,500.00

SAN FRANCISCO WOMEN'S MAGAZINE]. The Hesperian. (Vol. II, No. 5). Mrs. F. A. Day, Hermione

Mrs. F.A. (Hermione) Day (editor)

[SAN FRANCISCO WOMEN'S MAGAZINE]. The Hesperian. (Vol. II, No. 5)

San Francisco: Mrs. F.A. Day, 1859 (July). First Edition. Large 8vo. (253 x 170 mm). [193]-240 pp., 8 pp. ads at end. With a two-color lithograph portrait of Isaac J. Sparks; hand-colored lithograph of a Bearded Jay. Original illustrated wrappers (repaired), the front cover being a steel engraving by the..... More

Price: $500.00

The Story of a Ranch. Alice Wellington Rollins

Rollins, Alice Wellington

The Story of a Ranch

New York: Cassel, 1885. First Edition. 16mo. [2], 190 pp. Original publisher's brown gilt- and silver embossed decorated cloth, a.e.g. A bright copy in excellent condition, almost flawless. When does a ranching story have nothing to do with ranching? This book "is without either story or ranch; it is about..... More

Price: $150.00

The Case of Mrs. Clara H. Pike, Widow of Gen. Z. Montgomery Pike, Now Pending Before the U. S....

[Pike, Clara]. Holton, Amos

The Case of Mrs. Clara H. Pike, Widow of Gen. Z. Montgomery Pike, Now Pending Before the U. S. Congress [...]; Her Petition, Praying Compensation for Extraordinary Services, Rendered by Her Late Husband, in conducting two Exploring Expeditions [etc.]

Washington DC: T. Barnard, Printer, 1846. 8vo. 16 pp. + final blank. Extracted from a bound volume. Title-page inscription cropped, but clearly signed by the author, another inscription on verso of final blank. Preserved in a mylar L-sleeve. THE WIDOW OF SOUTHWEST EXPLORER GEN. ZEBULON MONTGOMERY PIKE SEEKS HER RIGHTFUL..... More

Price: $500.00

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