History Of the Indian Tribes Of North America, With Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes Of the Principal Chiefs Embellished With One Hundred and Twenty Portraits From the Indian Gallery In the Department Of War, At Washington

Philadelphia: J. T. Bowen, 1848-1850. . Internally generally clean; some toning and mild foxing to plate "Me-Te-A" (opposite page 59), plate "Wa-Pel-La" (opposite page 65), and plate "Tustennuggee Emathla" (opposite page 71). Plates generally clean and bright, the bright colours in these iconic plates are well preserved. A very good to near fine set.. Edition: First Octavo Edition.… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Published by D. Rice & A.N. Hart, 1858. Three volumes. [2],iv,3-333; xvii,9-290; iv,17-392 pp., plus 120 handcolored lithographic plates. Large octavo. Publisher's brown morocco, covers elaborately blocked in blind, spines gilt in six compartments with raised bands, lettered in gilt in the second and fourth, the others ruled in blind with repeat decoration of a simple leaf tool,… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: D. Rice and A.N. Hart, 1855. Third octavo edition; considered by some to be the best of the octavo editions for the superiority of its hand coloring; three volumes; publisher’s red pebble-grained morocco; all edges gilt; thick, beveled boards; raised bands; elaborate gilt decoration on the boards and the spine; in superb condition. Most of the illustrations are… Read more about this item