Sep 17, 2015 - Sale 2391

Sale 2391 - Lot 179

Price Realized: $ 625
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(IOWA.) Kilbourne, David W. Strictures, on Dr. I. Galland's Pamphlet, Entitled, "Villainy Exposed." 24 pages. 8vo, stitched; minor wear and foxing; unopened. (MRS) Fort Madison, IA, 1850
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Kilbourne accused Isaac Galland of the illegal sale of Iowa lands which belonged to the Sac and Fox. Galland had previously been an approved agent of Joseph Smith and the Mormons, discussed on pages 21-24. Streeter cites this as the first Fort Madison imprint. Flake 4610; Graff 2319; Howes K131 ("aa"); Streeter sale III:1895. Provenance: Parke-Bernet sale, 28 January 1964, lot 302, to the consignor.