Jun 17, 2004 - Sale 2010

Sale 2010 - Lot 166

Price Realized: $ 20,700
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 10,000 - $ 15,000
(INDIANS.) McKenney, Thomas; and Hall, James. History of the Indian Tribes of North America. Single volume containing all the plates from Volume I and a small portion from Volume 2. In all, 53 hand-colored lithographed plates, finished with gum arabic. Folio, early 1/2 roan, needs rebinding; marginal paper-tape repairs throughout, including repairs on 4 of the plates; an additional 4 plates heavily dampstained, along with an equal number of the text leaves, plates early on with the usual offsetting from the text, the later and more significant plates with little or no offsetting, other minor and correctible faults; ex-library, with several inked stamps in the preliminaries. Philadelphia: Biddle and Greenough, 1837-38