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Lot 164

Sale 5126 - Fine Books, Maps & Manuscripts
May 31, 2012 6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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4 vols.


4 vols.
18th & 19th Century American Travel: Withers, Alexander. Chronicles of Border Warfare...History of the Settlement by the White of North-Western Virginia and of the Indian Wars and Masscacres.. Clarksburg, Va: Joseph Israel, 1831. 12mo, contemp. calf, spine label; cover scuffed & worn. With former owners inscriptions on front free endpaper, front matter and rear matter affected by moisture and staining, moderate foxing throughout. Howes W-601. * Carver, Jonathan. Three Years Travels Through the Interior of North-America....an Account of the Great Lakes....with a Description of the Birds, Beasts... Phila: Joseph Cruikshank, 1792. 16mo, contemp calf, morocco spine label; hinged stressed & beginning to detach, extremities rubbed, surface scuffed. Former owner's name on dedication leaf, pages moderately toned.
Howes C-215. * Morse, Jedidiah. An Abridgement of the American Gazetteer. Boston: Thomas & Andrews, 1798. 12mo, contemp. calf; edges rubbed and worn, joints separated, cellotape on spine & bds, holding together split of text block. With fold map of North America; offsetting to title page, previous owner's name. Text block beginning to separate at center. Howe M-839. * Pike, Z[ebluon] M[ontgomery]. An Account of Expeditions to the Sources of the Missippi. 1st ed. 8vo, later library buckram. Lacking maps and charts. New endpapers. Moderate to heavy foxing and dust soiling. Library markings throughout. Sabin 62936.

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