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Lot 321
Sale 503 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
Sep 13, 2017
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[WESTERN AMERICANA]
A group of works about Western Americana, comprising: HUGHES, John T. Doniphan's Expedition... Conquest of New Mexico... Cincinnati: J.A. and U.P. James, 1850. Provenance: Charles B. Scully (bookplate). - IRVING, Washington. Astoria, or Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains. Philadelphia: Carey, Lea and Blanchard, 1836. 2 volumes. - IRVING, Theodore. The Conquest of Florida, by Hernando de Soto. New York: George P. Putnam, 1851. Provenance: Dr. J.F. Snyder (early ownership inscription). - MACKAY, Alex. The Western World; or, Travels in the United States in 1846-47... London: Richard Bentley, 1850. 3 volumes. Provenance: Henry Parsons (bookplate). - LOWE, Thomas J. (Secretary of Oklahoma Territory). Session Laws of 1895, Passed at the Third Regular Sesson of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Oklahoma. n.p.:n.p., 1895. - WEBB, Walter Prescott. The Texas Rangers: A Century of Frontier Defense. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1935. - Together, 6 works in 9 volumes, 8vo and 12mo, all in various modern and contemporary bindings, condition generally good.
