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Chicago, Newberry Library, 1912 & 1928; both reprint Martino [1991]. Hard Cover. 120, 49 pages. Title continues: on this Subject in the Edward E. Ayer Collection of the Newberry Library. Bound with Supplement by Clara A. Smith. Full descriptions, with collations & annotations, for 476 printed works containing narratives of Indian captivities. Edward Everett Ayer, 1841-1927, formed a remarkable collection of Indian captivities which he gave to the Newberry Library. Maroon binder's cloth; new from publisher (originally published at $65). Stock#24506x.

New York: Maurizio Martino, 1991. 2 vols in 1. Brand New HARDCOVER. NO rubbing. No fading. Bright, square and tight. Sharp corners. New and never read but the outside margin of some pages at the beginning is mildly wavy [but NO stain]. NOT bad -- PHOTOS UPON REQUEST. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. No date (but 1991, First Martino printing "strictly limited to 300 copies"). HARDCOVER reprint of the scarce 1912 edition and its 1928 supplement. Full bibliographical descriptions and commentary are provided for 482 Indian captivity narratives. Volume I covers 339 titles. The supplement describes 143 more. Most entries have substantial (and often fascinating) annotations. Each volume has its own "names of captives" index. This copy's sturdy cloth binding will withstand use much better than the paperbound originals. Full title: Narratives of Captivity among the Indians of North America, A List… Read More

Maurizio Martino Publisher, 2003. Hardcover. Very Good. Maurizio Martino Publisher; New York, ca.2003. Hardcover. Reprint Edition. A Very Good, burgundy cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine, binding firm, interior and extremities tidy, trace handling marks, some scattered foxing to text block edges, rounded board corners, some handling/scuffing to boards, without Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 169pp. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.

Martino Pub, 11/1/1999. Hardcover. New. 9x7x0. Clean, unmarked pages. Fine binding and cover. Hardcover.

New York: Maurizio Martino, 1991. 2 vols in 1. Brand New HARDCOVER in perfect condition. NO rubbing. No fading. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. No date (but 1991, First Martino printing "strictly limited to 300 copies"). HARDCOVER reprint of the scarce 1912 edition and its 1928 supplement. Full bibliographical descriptions and commentary are provided for 482 Indian captivity narratives. Volume I covers 339 titles. The supplement describes 143 more. Most entries have substantial (and often fascinating) annotations. Each volume has its own "names of captives" index. This copy's sturdy cloth binding will withstand use much better than the paperbound originals. Full title: Narratives of Captivity among the Indians of North America, A List of Books and Manuscripts on This Subject in the Edward E. Ayer… Read More

New York: Martino, n. d. Hardcover. Fine Condition. One of three hundred facsimile reprints of the Newberry 1912 and 1928 editions, bound together as one. Bound in the publisher's original red cloth with the title stamped in gilt on a black field on the spine.

New York: Maurizio Martino, 1991. Reprint of the 1912 and 1928 first editions, 1/300 copies. 8vo. 22cm. Two volumes in one: x, 120; vi, 49 pp. Near fine. Burgundy cloth, black spine label. (63674). (11202).

Martino Pub, 1999-11-01. Hardcover. Used:Good.

Martino Publishing. Used - Like New. 1999. Hardcover. Reprint of Chicago: The Newberry Library 1912 edition. Orange cloth, octavo, 171 pp. Fine. (Subject: Books on Books).

Chicago, Newberry Library, 1912 & 1928. Soft Cover. on this Subject in the Edward E. Ayer Collection of the Newberry Library. x, 120 p., index, 23 cm. Series: Publications of the Newberry Library; no. 3. With the 1928 Supplement, vii, 49 p., prepared by Clara A. Smith. Stock#39137. Vg, in original brown wrappers.

Hardback. New.

Maurizio Martino, 1990-01-01. Hardcover. Like New. 1990; Chicago; reprinted edition; limited edition to 300 copies; red cloth covered boards; Interior clean and unmarked; 8vo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall; 120 pages with 49 pages after

NY: Maurizio Martino, n.d. [circa 1991].. n.d. [circa 1991].. Fine. - Octavo, maroon cloth titled in gilt. 120 & 49 pp. Near fine. <p>Reprint, limited to 300 copies, of the original 1912 edition.

Chicago: The Newberry Library, 1999. Later edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 5-1/2 x 8-1/4 inches. ix,[1],120pp ; vii, 49pp. One of three hundred facsimile reprints of the Newberry 1912 and 1928 editions, bound together as one. Bound in the publisher's original maron cloth hard cover with the title stamped in gilt on a black label on the spine. Subject in the Edward E. Ayer Collection of the Newberry Library. Bound with Supplement by Clara A. Smith. A standard bibliography for Western Americana. Part one is a bibliography of 339 titles and part 2 lists 143 titles. Both with indices of the names of captives. Fine condition. Two parts in one volume. The first volume was published in 1912, and the supplement in 1928. This is a detailed bibliography of editions of works containing narratives of the experiences of captives taken by various Indian tribes of North America. The first volume comprises over three hundred titles of individual editions. The first supplement adds another 143 items. The organization is… Read More

Chicago, Illinois: The Newberry Library, 1912. 2 first editions, bound as 1, complete. Appears unread. Fine HARDCOVER. These are the original first editions -- NOT reprints. Both the 1912 edition and its 1928 supplement are bound together in later red cloth. Unmarked but for three ink stamps from a Jesuit Historical Archives. This copy's sturdy cloth binding will withstand use much better than the paperbound originals. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. Pages are clean and crisp -- apparently never read. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Pages are sewn, not glued. Full bibliographical descriptions and commentary are provided for 482 Indian captivity narratives. Volume I covers 339 titles. The supplement describes 143 more. Most entries have substantial (and often fascinating) annotations. Each volume has its own "names of captives" index. Full title: Narratives of Captivity among the Indians of North America, A List of Books and Manuscripts… Read More

[New York: Maurizio Martino Publisher, n. d. (ca 2003)]., 2003. First edition. Reprint edition. 8vo. Limited to 300 copies. Red cloth, x, 120 pp., plus Supplement vii [1], 49 pp. Contains a list of books and manuscripts on this subject in the Edward E. Ayer collection of the Newberry Library. Fine, unread copy. An important book on the subject.

Chicago: The Newberry Library, 1928. First editions. Two volumes 8vo., x, 120 pp.; [viii], 49 pp. Original printed wrappers with yapped edges. Fine. Listing over 500 narratives.