American Art Association: THE SPLENDID LIBRARY OF THE LATE GEORGE MANIERRE OF CHICAGO. SOLD BY ORDER OF MRS. ANN EDGERTON MANIERRE. RARE INDIAN NARRATIVES, CAPTIVITIES, TREATIES, &C. - LITERATURE ON THE MIDDLE AND FAR WEST, SOUTHWEST, CALIFORNIA AND THE COAST - RAILROADS - ALMANAC, 1925Jan15,

Auction Details

Auction Date
January 15, 1925 - January 15, 1925
Page Size: 875 items in 9 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
201 Draper (Lyman C.) King's Mountain and its Heroes: History of the Battle of King's Mountain, October 7, 1780, and the ... Cincinnati

1881

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202 Dutch East India Company. A Collection of Voyages undertaken by the Dutch East-India Company, for ... London

1703

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203 Dunbar (Seymour) A History of Travel in America. Indianapolis

[1915]

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204 Early Navigation. Milwaukee and Rock River Canal. Reports of the Select Committee to the House of ... Milwaukee

1858

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205 Early Steamboats on Western Waters. Documents in Relation to the Claim of James Johnson for ... Washington

1821

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206 Flint (Timothy) Early West. Recollections of the last Ten Years, passed in occasional residences and journeyings in ... Boston

1826

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207 Early West. Memoirs on the Military Resources of the Valley of the Ohio, as applicable to operations ... Washington

1845

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208 Early Western Expeditions. Lewis (M.) and Clark (Wm.). History of the Expedition under the Command ... New York

1893-1897

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209 Egede (Hans) A Description of Greenland. Shewing the Natural History, Situation, Boundaries, and Face of the ... London

1790

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210 [Eliot (John).] Tracts Relating to the Attempts to Convert to Christianity the Indians of New ... New Haven, etc.

1822-1890

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211 Ellicott (Andrew) The Journal of Andrew Ellicott, late Commissioner on behalf of the United States during the year ... Philadelphia

1803

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212 Elliott (Henry W.). Report on the Prybilov Group, or Seal Islands, of Alaska. 1873; Wheeler (Geo. M ... Washington

1873-1879

USD - Unknown
213 Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Remarks on the Character of George L. Stearns, at Medford, April 14, 1867.

[1872]

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214 Exploration, Etc. Marcy (R. B.). Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, 1852. Washington, 1854 ... Washington, etc.

1854-1892

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215 Farmer (J.) and Moore (J. B.) Collections, Topographical, Historical and; Biographical, relating principally to New Hampshire. Concord

1823-1831

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216 Farnham (Thomas J.) Travels in the Great Western Prairies and the Anahuac and Rocky Mountains, and in the Oregon ... Poughkeepsie

1841

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217 Farnham (Thomas J.) Travels in the Great Western Prairies, the Anahuac and Rocky Mountains, and in the Oregon Territory. London

1843

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218 Fiske (John) Works. Boston

1892-1900

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219 Fiske (John) The American Revolution. 2 vols. 1896; New France and New England. 1904. Cambridge

1896-1904

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220 [Flagg (E.)] The Far West: or, a Tour Beyond the Mountains. New York

1838

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221 Flint (James). Letters from America . . . Edinburgh, 1822; Bell (William A.). New Tracks in North ... Edinburgh, etc.

1822-1870

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222 Onis (Luis de) Florida. Cession by Spain. Memoir upon the Negotiations between Spain and the United States of ... Baltimore

1819

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223 Florida. Negro Fort in East Florida. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, in ... Washington

1819

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224 Monroe (James) Florida. Message from the President of the United States, communicating the Correspondence which has ... Washington

1820

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225 Sprague (John T.) Florida War. The Origin, Progress and Conclusion of the Florida War; to which is appended a Record ... New York

1848

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226 Follett (Frederick) History of the Press of Western New York; prepared at the request of a Committee, by Frederick ... Rochester

1847

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227 Foot (Joseph I.) An Historical Discourse, delivered at West Brookfield, Mass., Nov. 27, 1828, on the day of the ... West Brookfield

1843

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228 Force (Peter) Tracts and Other Papers, Relating principally to the Origin, Settlement, and Progress of the ... Washington

1836-1846

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229 Brice (Wallace A.) Fort Wayne. History of Fort Wayne, from the Earliest Known Accounts of this Point to the Present ... Fort Wayne

1868

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230 Johnson (Samuel--First President of King's, now Columbia, College, N. Y.) Franklin Imprint. [Johnson (Samuel--First President of King's, now Columbia, College, N. Y ... Philadelphia

1752

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231 Franklin (Benjamin) The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin. Boston

1906

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232 Fremont (John C.) Caption title] Defence of Lt. Col. Fremont, before the Court Martial, January, 1848. No place

No date (circa 1848)

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233 Walker (Sir Hovenden) French and Indian War. Queen Anne's War. A Journal: or Full Account of the Late Expedition to Canada ... London

1720

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234 French and Indian War. Mante (Thomas). History of the late War in North America, and the Islands of ... London

1744-1772

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235 French and Indian War. Broadside, 1757. [Colophon] Boston

[1757]

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236 Sargent (W.) French and Indian War. Shaddock's Expedition. The History of an Expedition against Fort Du Quesne in ... Philadelphia

1856

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237 Pouchot (M.) French and Indian War. Memoir upon the late War in North America between the French and the English ... Roxbury, Massachusetts

1866

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238 Pote (William) French and Indian War. The Journal of Captain William Pote, Jr. during his Captivity in the French ... New York

1896

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239 French (B. F.). Historical Collections of Louisiana and Florida. With Numerous Notes Historical and ... Buffalo and New York

1853-1875

USD - Unknown
240 Fur Traders. Memorial of Sundry Manufacturers of Hats, in the City of Philadelphia. December 10 ... City of Washington

1806

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241 Fulton (Robert) Torpedo War and Submarine Explosions. The Liberty of the Seas will be the Happiness of the Earth. New York

1810

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242 Gage (Thomas) A New Survey of the West-Indies: Being a Journal of Three Thousand and Three Hundred Miles within ... London

1699

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243 Garcilasso de la Vega, El Inca The Royal Commentaries of Peru, in two Parts. London

1688

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244 Gass (Patrick) A Journal of the Voyages and Travels of a Corps of Discovery, under the Command of Capt. Lewis and ... Pittsburgh

1807

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245 McCall (Capt. Hugh) Georgia. The History of Georgia, containing Brief Sketches of the most Remarkable Events, up to the ... Savannah

1811-1816

USD - Unknown
246 Stevens (W. B.) Georgia. A History of Georgia, from the First Discovery by Europeans to the Adoption of the Present ... New York

1847-1859

USD - Unknown
247 [Gomara (Francisco Lopez de)] The Pleasant Historie of the Conquest of the West India, now called new Spaine, Atchieued by the ... London

1596

USD - Unknown
248 Goodwin (C. C.) As I Remember Them. Salt Lake City

1913

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249 Goodwin (H. C.). Pioneer History; or, Cortland County and the Border Wars of New York. Portrait. N ... New York, etc.

1859-1867

USD - Unknown
250 Gowan's Bibliotheca Americana. Alsop (G.). A Character of the Province of Maryland. A New Edition ... New York

[1868]-1869

USD - Unknown
251 Graah (W. A.). Narrative of an Expedition to the East Coast of Greenland. Large folding map. 1837 ... London

1818-1853

USD - Unknown
252 Green (Ashbel). Memoirs of the Rev. Joseph Eastburn. Portrait. Phila., 1828; Lummis (C. F.). The ... Philadelphia, New York, etc.

1828-1904

USD - Unknown
253 Greenland. Crantz (David). The History of Greenland. Illustrations. 2 vols. 1767; Lyon (G. F ... London

1767-1824

USD - Unknown
254 Grieve (James) The History of Kamtschatka, and the Kurilski Islands, with the Countries Adjacent. Glocester

1764

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255 Hakluyt Society Publications. London

1847-1923

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256 Hakluyt (Richard). The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English ... Glasgow

1903-1907

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257 Hall (James). Sketches of History, Life and Manners in the West. 2 vols. Phila., 1835. First Edition ... Philadelphia, etc.

1835-1907

USD - Unknown
258 Hanson (J. M.). Conquest of the Missouri. Being the Story of the Life and Exploits of Capt. Grant ... Chicago and Cleveland

1909

USD - Unknown
259 Harris (Thaddeus Mason) The Journal of a Tour into the Territory Northwest of the Alleghany Mountains; made in the Spring of ... Boston

1805

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260 Harrison (William Henry). Discourse on the Aborigines of the Ohio Valley. Chicago, 1883; Sheldon (E ... Chicago, etc.

1856-1907

USD - Unknown
261 Dawson (Moses) Harrison (William Henry). A Historical Narrative of the Civil and Military Services of Major-General ... Cincinnati

1824

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262 Harvard University. Broadside. Order of Services at the Centennial Celebration of Harvard University ... [Cambridge]

[1836]

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263 Hawaii. The Transactions of the Royal Hawaiian Agricultural Society: Including a Record of the ... Honolulu, H. I.

1850-1851

USD - Unknown
264 Calhoun (Alfred R.) Hawaii. Kohala of Hawaii. A Story of the Sandwich Islands Revolution. Specially written for Once a ... New York

1893

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265 Haywood (John) The Natural and Aboriginal History of Tennessee, up to the First Settlements Therein by the White ... Nashville

1823

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266 Haywood (John). The Civil and Political History of the State of Tennessee from the Earliest ... Nashville, Philadelphia

1891, 1881

USD - Unknown
267 Heard (I. V. D.). History of the Sioux War and Massacres of 1862 and 1863. N. Y., 1864; Giddings (J ... New York, etc.

1856-1864

USD - Unknown
268 Heath (W.). Memoirs of the American War. Introduction and Notes by R. R. Wilson. N. Y., 1904 ... New York, etc.

1827-1904

USD - Unknown
269 Hennepin (Louis). A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America. Illustrated. 2 vols. Chicago, 1903 ... London and Chicago

1896-1903

USD - Unknown
270 Henry (Alexander) Travels and Adventures in Canada and the Indian Territories, between the Years 1760 and 1776. New York

1809

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271 Henry (John Joseph) An Accurate and Interesting Account of the Hardships and Sufferings of that Band of Heroes, who ... Lancaster (Pennsylvania)

1812

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272 Herndon (Wm. L.) and Gibbon (L.) Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon, made under the Direction of the Navy Department. With ... Washington

1854

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273 Herrera (Antonio de) The General History of the Vast Continent and Islands of America, commonly call'd, the West-Indies ... London

1725-1726

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274 Horn (Tom) Life of Tom Horn, Government Scout and Interpreter. Denver

[1904]

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275 Houston (Sam). The Life of Sam Houston. (The only Authentic Memoir of him ever published ... New York, etc.

1855-1892

USD - Unknown
276 Hubbard (J. N.). Sketches of Border Adventures in the Life and Time of Major Moses Vancampen ... London, New York, etc.

1848-1893

USD - Unknown
277 Robson (Joseph) Hudson's Bay. An Account of Six Years Resident in Hudson's-Bay, from 1732 to 1736 and 1744 to 1747 ... London

1752

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278 Umfreville (Edward) Hudson's Bay. The Present State of Hudson's Bay, containing a full description of that Settlement ... London

1790

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279 Hearne (Samuel) Hudson's Bay. Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort, in Hudson's Bay, to the Northern Ocean. Dublin

1796

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280 M'Lean (John) Hudson's Bay. Notes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory. London

1849

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281 Hunter (John D.). Memoirs of a Captivity among the Indians of North America, from Childhood to the ... London

1818-1823

USD - Unknown
282 Hutchinson (Thomas). The History of Massachusetts, from the First Settlement Thereof in 1628, until ... Salem (Massachusetts) and London

1795-1828

USD - Unknown
283 Icelandic Discovery of America. The Finding of Vineland the Good. The History of the Icelandic ... London

1890

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284 Flower (Richard) Illinois. Letters from Lexington and the Illinois. Containing a Brief Account of the English ... London

1819

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285 Peck (John M.) Illinois. A Gazetteer of Illinois, in Three Parts. Containing a General View of the State, A General ... Jacksonville

1834

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286 Illinois. Illinois in 1837: A Sketch Descriptive of the Situation, Boundaries, Pace of the Country ... Philadelphia

1837

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287 Illinois. Birkbeck (M.). Letters from Illinois. London, 1818; Illinois in 1837. Map. Phila., 1837 ... London and Philadelphia

1818-1837

USD - Unknown
288 Illinois. Laws of the State of Illinois, passed by the Tenth General Assembly at their Special ... Vandalia

1837

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289 Illinois. Jones (A. D.). Illinois and the West. Boston, 1838. Lacks the map; Peck (J. M.). A ... Various places

1838-1918

USD - Unknown
290 Ford (Thomas) Illinois. A History of Illinois, from the Commencement as a State in 1818 to 1847. Chicago

1854

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291 Illinois. The Public and General Statute Laws of the State of Illinois. Chicago

1839

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292 Illinois. Wilkie (F. B.). Walks about Chicago, and Army and Miscellaneous Sketches. Second Edition ... Chicago, etc.

1852-1919

USD - Unknown
293 Illinois. Reynolds (J.). Reynold's History of Illinois. My Own Times; embracing also the History of ... Chicago and Quincy

1865-1882

USD - Unknown
294 Illinois. Reynolds (John). My Own Times. 1879. First Edition; The Pioneer History of Illinois ... Chicago

1879-1890

USD - Unknown
295 Illinois. Hurlbut (H. H.). Chicago Antiquities. 1881; Boggess (A. C.). The Settlement of Illinois ... Chicago

1881-1908

USD - Unknown
296 Illinois. Mason (E. G.). Early Chicago and Illinois. Portraits and illustrations. 1890; Flower (G ... Chicago

1882-1918

USD - Unknown
297 Illinois. Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois, Edited by Newton Bateman and Paul Selby; and History ... Chicago

1906

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298 Newton Bateman, Paul Selby Illinois. Biographical and Memorial Edition of the Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois. Chicago

1915

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299 Illinois and Michigan Canal. Message of the Governor Transmitting the Report of the Board of ... Vandalia

1839

USD - Unknown
300 Illinois and Wabash Land Company. Memorial of the Illinois and Wabash Land Company. 13th January ... Philadelphia

[1797]

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