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Lot 382
Sale 532 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
Dec 6, 2017
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MACOMB, John N. (d.1889). Report of the Exploring Expedition From Santa Fe... to the Junction of the Grand and Green Rivers. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1876.
4to (295 x 235 mm). 22 engraved plates (11 in color). (Some light browning or staining, lacking folding map.) Original brown cloth, spine gilt (some overall wear, spine glued down, discreet library label on foot of spine). FIRST EDITION, detailing the expedition in New Mexico, Colorado and Utah led by Captain J.N. Macomb. -- NEVILLE, A.W. The History of Lamar County (Texas). Paris, Texas: The North Texas Publishing Co., 1937. 8vo (229 x 151 mm). Publisher's brown pebbled cloth, gilt. -- WINGATE, George W. Through the Yellowstone Park on Horseback. New York: O. Judd Co., 1886. 8vo (185 x 125 mm). Frontispiece and numerous illustrations, folding map in rear pocket, 6pp. ads. (Small tears in creases on map.) Original blue publisher's gilt-lettered cloth (slight rubbing). FIRST EDITION of early exploration of the Yellowstone region including commentary on the flora and fauna.
