Parke Bernet: The Distinguished Collection of Americana Formed by C.G. Littell, Chicago, 1945yr,

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Auction Date: February 05, 1945 - February 05, 1945

Page Size: 1141 items in 12 pages

Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
[MARTYN, BENJAMIN]	Reasons for Establishing the Colony of Georgia, With Regard to the Trade of Great Britain, the Increase of our People, and the Employment and Support it will afford to great Numbers of our own Poor, as well as foreign persecuted Protestants.	London	1733	USD -	Not Sold
[MARTYN, BENJAMIN]	An Impartial Enquiry into the State and Utility of the Province of Georgia.	London	1741	USD -	Not Sold
MARTYR, PETER	De Nouo Orbe, or The Historie of the West Indies, Contayning the Actes and Aduentures of the Spanyardes, which have conquered and peopled those Countries, inriched with Varietie of Pleasant Relation of the Manners, Ceremonies, Lawes, Gouernments, and Warr	London	1612	USD -	Not Sold
MATHEWS, MRS M. M.	Ten Years in Nevada or, Life on the Pacific Coast.	Buffalo	1880	USD -	Not Sold
MATSON, NEHEMIAH	Map of Bureau County, Illinois, with Sketches of its Early Settlement. Published by the Author.	Chicago	1867	USD -	Not Sold
MATSON, NEHEMIAH	Reminiscences of Bureau County. In Two Parts.	Princeton, III.	1872	USD -	Not Sold
MATSON, NEHEMIAH	French and Indians of Illinois River.	Princeton, III.	1874	USD -	Not Sold
MATSON, NEHEMIAH	Memories of Shaubena, with Incidents relating to the Early Settlement of the West.	Chicago	1878	USD -	Not Sold
MATSON, NEHEMIAH	Pioneers of Illinois containing a Series of Sketches Relating to Events that Occurred Previous to 1813.	Chicago	1882	USD -	Not Sold
MAURY, GEN. DABNEY H.	Recollections of a Virginian in the Mexican, Indian, and Civil Wars.	New York	1894	USD -	Not Sold
MEAD, WHITMAN	Travels in North America. In Three Parts. Parts I and II (all published).	New York	1820	USD -	Not Sold
MEARES, JOHN	Voyages made in the years 1788 and 1789 from China to the North-West Coast of America. To which are Prefixed an Introductory Narrative of a Voyage performed in 1786...Observations on the Probable Existence of a North West Passage.	London	1790	USD -	Not Sold
MEEKER, EZRA	Washington Territory West of the Cascade Mountains, containing a Description of Puget Sound, and Rivers emptying into it. The Lower Columbia, Shoalwater Bay, Gray's Harbor, Timber, Lands, Climate, Fisheries, Ship Building, Coal Mines, Market Reports, Trad	Olympia, W. T.	1870	USD -	Not Sold
MEEKER, EZRA	Pioneer Reminiscences of Puget Sound. The Tragedy of Leschi...	Seattle	1905	USD -	Not Sold
MEEKER, EZRA	Ventures and Adventures of Ezra Meeker; or Sixty Years of Frontier Life. Fifty-Six Years of Pioneer Life in the Old Country: an Account of the Author's Trip Across the Plains with an Ox Team in 1852, etc.	Seattle	[1909]	USD -	Not Sold
MELISH, JOHN	Map of the United States, with the Contiguous British & Spanish Possessions. Compiled from the latest & best Authorities....Improved to the 1st of April 1820.	Philadelphia	1820	USD -	Not Sold
MENEFEE, C. A.	Historical and Descriptive Sketch Book of Napa, Sonoma, Lake and Mendocino, comprising Sketches of Their Topography, Productions, History, Scenery, and Peculiar Attractions.	Napa City	1873	USD -	Not Sold
MERCER, A. S.	Washington Territory. The Great North-West, her Material Resources, and Claims to Emigration. A Plain Statement of Things as they Exist.	Utica, N. Y.	1865	USD -	Not Sold
MERCER, A. S.	The Banditti of the Plains or the Cattlemen's Invasion of Wyoming in 1892. [The Crowing Infamy of the Ages.]	[Cheyenne]	[1894]	USD -	Not Sold
MERRICK, GEORGE B.	Old Times on the Upper Mississippi. The Recollections of a Steamboat Pilot from 1854 to 1863.	Cleveland	1909	USD -	Not Sold
METCALF, SAMUEL L.	A Collection of some of the most interesting Narratives of Indian Warfare in the West, containing an Account of the Adventures of Colonel Daniel Boone, one of the first settlers of Kentucky...To which is added an Account of the Expeditions of Genl's Harme	Lexington, Ky.	1821	USD -	Not Sold
MEYER, GEORGE	Autobiography of George Meyer, Oregon, Missouri. Across the Plains with an Ox Team in 1849. His Success in the Gold Fields of California.	Shenandoah, Iowa	1908	USD -	Not Sold
MEYRICK, HENRY	Santa Cruz and Monterey Illustrated Hand-Book.	San Francisco	1880	USD -	Not Sold
MICHAUX, ANDRE	Journal of Andre Michaux, 1787--1796. With an Introduction and Notes, by Charles Sprague Sargent.	N.p.	[1888]	USD -	Not Sold
MICHAUX, ANDRE, and others	Travels West of the Alleghanies made in 1793--96 by Andre Michaux; in 1802 by F. A. Michaux; and in 1803 by Thaddeus Mason Harris, M. A. Edited...by Reuben Gold Thwaites.	Cleveland	1904	USD -	Not Sold
MICHAUX, F. A.	Voyage a I'Ouest des Monts Alleghanys, dans les Etats de I'Ohio, du Kentucky et du Tennessee, et Retour a Charleston par les Hautes-Carolines...	Paris	1804	USD -	Not Sold
MICHAUX, F. A.	Travels to the Westward of the Alleghany Mountains, in the States of the Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee, and return to Charlestown, through the Upper Carolinas...Faithfully translated from the original French, by B. Lambert.	London	1805	USD -	Not Sold
MICHAUX, F. A.	Travels to the West of the Alleghany Mountains, in the State of Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee, and back to Charleston, by the Upper Carolines...undertaken, in the year 1802.	London	1805	USD -	Not Sold
MICHAUX, F. A.	Travels to the Westward of the Allegany Mountains, in the States of Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee, in the year 1802...Together with Particulars of the Commercial Relations which Subsist between these States, and those to the Eastward of the Mountains, and	London	1805	USD -	Not Sold
MICHIGAN	Historical and Scientific Sketches of Michigan. Comprising a Series of Discourses delivered before the Historical Society of Michigan, and other interesting papers relative to the Territory.	Detroit	1834	USD -	Not Sold
MILLER, ANDREW	New States and Territories, or the Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, North-Western, Missouri, Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama, in their real Characters, in 1818.		1819	USD -	Not Sold
MILLER, BENJAMIN S.	Ranch Life in Southern Kansas and the Indian Territory as told by a Novice. How a Fortune was made in Cattle.	New York	1896	USD -	Not Sold
MILLS, GEN. ANSON	My Story. Edited by C. H. Claudy.	Washington	1918	USD -	Not Sold
MILTON, VISCOUNT and W. B. CHEADLE	An Expedition across the Rocky Mountains into British Columbia by the Yellow Head or Leather Pass.	London	[1865]	USD -	Not Sold
MILTON, VISCOUNT and W. B. CHEADLE	The North-West Passage by Land. Being the Narrative of an Expedition from the Atlantic to the Pacific.	London	[1865]	USD -	Not Sold
[MINNESOTA LEGISLATURE]	Legislature of Minnesota. Report from a Select Committee of the House of Representatives, on the Overland Emigration Route from Minnesota to British Oregon. With an Appendix.	Saint Paul	1858	USD -	Not Sold
MISSISSIPPI COLONY	A Full and Impartial Account of the Company of Mississippi, Otherwise call'd the French East-India-Company. Projected and settled by Mr. Law...To which are added, A Description of the Country of Mississippi, and a Relation of the first Discovery of it.	London	1720	USD -	Not Sold
MITCHELL, JOHN	A Map of the British and French Dominions in North America, with the Roads, Distances, Limits and Extent of the Settlements.	[London]	1755	USD -	Not Sold
[MITCHELL, S. AUGUSTUS]	Illinois in 1837. A Sketch Descriptive of the Situation, Boundaries, Face of the Country...Suggestions to Emigrants...Together with a Letter on the Civilization of the Prairies, by the Hon. H. L. Ellsworth.	Philadelphia	1837	USD -	Not Sold
[MITCHELL, S. AUGUSTUS]	Illinois in 1837; a Sketch Descriptive of the Situation, Boundaries, Face of the Country, Prominent Districts, Prairies, Rivers, Minerals, Animals,...also, Suggestions to Emigrants...Together with a Letter on the Civilization of the Prairies, by Hon. H. L	Philadelphia	1837	USD -	Not Sold
MITCHELL, S. AUGUSTUS	A New Map of Texas, Oregon and California with the Regions Adjoining. Compiled from the most recent authorities. Published by S. Augustus Mitchell, 1846. COLORED; portion of it crudely done. 22 1/4 by 20 inches, folded to 16mo. Philadelphia, 1846 [With te	Philadelphia	1846	USD -	Not Sold
[MITCHELL, SAMUEL L.]	A Tour through Part of Virginia in the Summer of 1808. In a Series of Letters, including an Account of Harper's Ferry, the Natural Bridge, the New Discovery called Weir's Cave, Monticello, and the different Medicinal Springs, Hot and Cold Baths, visited b	New York	1809	USD -	45.00
MOLLHAUSEN, BALDWIN	Diary of a Journey from the Mississippi to the Coasts of the Pacific with a United States Government Expedition. With an Introduction by Alexander von Humboldt.	London	1858	USD -	40.00
MONTANUS, ARNOLD	De Nieuwe en Onbekende Weereld: of Beschryving van America en 't Zuid-Land, vervaetende d'Oorsprong der Americaenen en Zuidlanders, gedenkwaerdige togten derwaerds, gelegendheid der vaste Kusten, Eilanden, Steden, Sterkten, Dorpen, Tempels, Bergen, Fontei	t'Amsterdam	1671	USD -	75.00
MONTOYA, JUAN DE	New Mexico in 1602. Juan de Montoya's Relation of the Discovery of New Mexico. [With an Introduction by] George P. Hammond and Agapito Rey.	Albuquerque	1938	USD -	15.00
MOODY, JAMES. Lieut	James Moody's Narratives of his Exertions and Sufferings in the Cause of Government, since the Year 1776.	London	1782	USD -	30.00
MOORE, FRANCIS	A Voyage to Georgia. Begun in the Year 1735. Containing an Account of the Settling the Town of Frederica, in the Southern Part of the Province; and a Description of the Soil, Air, Birds...Also A Description of the Town and County of Savannah, in the North	London	1744	USD -	65.00
MOOSO, JOSIAH	The Life and Travels of Josiah Mooso. A Life on the Frontier among Indians and Spaniards, not seeing the Face of a White Woman for Fifteen Years.	Winfield, Kansas	1888	USD -	27.50
MORGAN, LEWIS H.	League of the Ho-De' No-Sau-Nee or Iroquois. A New Edition, with additional matter. Edited and annotated by Herbert M. Lloyd.	New York	1901	USD -	15.00
MORMON PERIODICAL	Times and Seasons. Vol. I, no. 1, to vol. VI, no. 23 (Whole nos. 1--131), November, 1839, to February 15, 1846.	Commerce and Nauvoo, Ill.	1839--1846	USD -	180.00
MORMONISM	THE REFLECTOR. By O. Dogberry, Esq. New Series, [Second Series,] Nos. 1 to 16, with an Extra Number; Third Series, Nos. 1 to 16; and Volume II, Series I, Nos. 1 to 3 and 5 to 15; December 22, 1829 to March 9, 1831.	Palmyra, N. Y.	1829--1831	USD -	410.00
MORMONS	Discourses delivered by Presidents Joseph Smith and Brigham Young, on the Relation of the "Mormons" to the Government of the United States.	G. S. L. City [Great Salt Lake City]	1855	USD -	95.00
MORMONS	Life Among the Mormons, and a March to their Zion: To which is added a Chapter on the Indians of the Plains and Mountains of the West. By an Officer of the U. S. Army.	New York	1868	USD -	22.50
MORRIS, MAURICE O'CONNOR	Rambles in the Rocky Mountains: with a Visit to the Gold Fields of Colorado.	London	1864	USD -	3.00
MORRIS, THOMAS	Miscellanies in Prose and Verse.	London	1791	USD -	280.00
MOORE, JEDIDIAH	The American Geography; or, A View of the Present Situation of the United States of America...	Elizabeth Town	1789	USD -	10.00
MORTON, THOMAS	New English Canaan or New Canaan. Containing an Abstract of New England, Composed in three Bookes.	Amsterdam	1637	USD -	180.00
MOUNTGOMERY, SIR ROBERT	A Discourse Concerning the design's Establishment Of a New Colony to the South of Carolina, in the Most delightful Country of the Universe.	London	1717	USD -	80.00
MULLAN, CAPT. JOHN	Miners and Travellers' Guide to Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado, via the Missouri and Columbia Rivers.	New York	1865	USD -	17.50
MURRAY, CHARLES A.	Travels in North America during the Years 1834, 1835, & 1836, including a Summer Residence with the Pawnee Tribe of Indians in the Remote Prairies of the Missouri, etc.	London	1839	USD -	10.00
[NAIRNE, THOMAS]	A Letter from South Carolina; giving an Account of the Soil, Air, Product, Trade, Government, Laws, Religion, People, Military Strength, &c. of that Province; together with the Manner and Necessary Charges of Setling [sic] a Plantation there, and t	London	1732	USD -	85.00
NAPTON, W. B.	Over the Santa Fe Trail 1857.	Kansas, Mo.	1905	USD -	17.50
	NARRATIVE of a Voyage to the Spanish Main, in the Ship "Two Friends"; the Occupation of Amelia Island, by M'Gregor, &c.---Sketches of the Province of East Florida; and Anecdotes Illustrative of the Habits and Manners of the Seminole Indians: with an Appen	London	1819	USD -	65.00
NAUVOO, ILLINOIS IMPRINT. ROBERT B. THOMPSON	Journal of Heber C. Kimball, an Elder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Giving an Account of his Mission to Great Britain, and the Commencement of the Work of the Lord in that Land. Also the Success which has Attended the Labors of the E	Nauvoo, Ill	1840	USD -	160.00
NEVADA PERIODICAL	THE PEOPLE'S TRIBUNE. Devoted to the Betterment of All Things, to the Defence of Right and to the People. [Edited by Conrad Wiegand.] Vol. I, Nos. 1 to 6, January to May, 1870.	Gold Hill, Nevada	1870	USD -	70.00
NEWELL, CHESTER	History of the Revolution in Texas, particularly of the War of 1835 & '36; together with the latest Geographical, Topographical, and Statistical accounts of the Country.	New York	1838	USD -	22.50
NEW ENGLAND	A Map of the most Inhabited part of New England, containing the Provinces of Massachusetts Bay and New Hampshire, with the Colonies of Connecticut and Rhode Island, Divided into Counties and Townships: the whole composed from Actual Surveys and its situat		1755	USD -	42.50
NEWMARK, HARRIS	Sixty Years in Southern California 1853--1913. Containing the Reminiscences of Harris Newmark. Edited by Maurice H. Newmark and Marco R. Newmark.	New York	1916	USD -	4.00
NICOLAY, CHARLES G.	The Oregon Territory: A Geographical and Physical Account of the Country and its Inhabitants, with Outlines of its History and Discovery.	London	1846	USD -	11.00
NOLTE, VINCENT	Fifty Years in Both Hemispheres or Reminiscences of the Life of a Former Merchant.	New York	1854	USD -	9.00
NORTH AMERICA	A New and Exact Map of the Dominions of the King of Great Britain on ye Continent of North America. Containing New-foundland, New Scotland, New England, New York, New Jersey, Pensilvania, Maryland, Virginia and Carolina according to the Newest and most Ex	[London]	1715	USD -	22.50
NORTHWEST TERRITORY	Report of the Committee, appointed on the 29th of January last, to whom was referred the Census of the Inhabitants of the Territory north west of the river Ohio...4th March, 1802...	[Washington]	[1802]	USD -	27.50
NORTON, COL. L. A.	Life and Adventures of Col. L. A. Norton. Written by Himself.	Oakland, Cal.	1887	USD -	25.00
NOWLIN, WILLIAM	The Bark Covered House, or Back in the Woods Again: Being a Graphic and Thrilling Description of Real Pioneer Life in the Wilderness of Michigan.	Detroit	1876	USD -	120.00
NUNEZ CABEZA DE VACA, ALVAR	The Narrative of Alvar Nunez Cabeca de Vaca. Translated by Buckingham Smith.	Washington	1851	USD -	65.00
NUTTALL, THOMAS	A Journal of Travels into the Arkansas Territory, during the Year 1819. With occasional Observations of the Manners of the Aborigines.	Philadelphia	1821	USD -	120.00
OCULUS, pseud. [JOSIAH BUSHNELL GRINNELL]	The Home of the Badgers, or a Sketch of the Early History of Wisconsin, with a Series of Familiar Letters and remarks on Territorial Characters and Characteristics, etc. By Oculus.	Milwaukie [sic]	1845	USD -	170.00
OGDEN, GEORGE W.	Letters from the West, Comprising a Tour through the Western Country, and a residence of two Summers in the States of Ohio and Kentucky: originally written in Letters to a Brother.	New-Bedford	1823	USD -	70.00
[OGDEN, JOHN C.]	A Letter from A Gentleman to his Friend in England, Descriptive of the Different Settlements in the Province of Upper Canada.	Philadelphia	1795	USD -	37.50
[OGDEN, PETER S.]	Traits of American Indian Life and Character. By a Fur Trader.	London	1853	USD -	45.00
OHIO	Circular [signed by Artemas Baker] to the ... Representatives of the People of Ohio in the Congress ...[on the National Road in Ohio.] 1832 &unknown; Remarks on the Report of the Commissioner appointed to Examine the National Road, made to the General Ass	Zanesville	1832--1833	USD -	10.00
OHIO	An Act to Incorporate the Cincinnati and Whitewater Canal Company; and Parts of Acts to Authorise subscriptions by the State to Canal Companies, and to Authorize the City Council of Cincinnati to borrow Money for purposes of Internal Improvement.	Cincinnati	1837	USD -	12.50
OHIO PERIODICAL	The Weekly Recorder. [Edited by John Andrews.] Vol. I, no. I, to vol. III, no. 52 (whole no. 156), July 5, 1814, to July 30, 1817.	Chillicothe, Ohio	1814--1817	USD -	145.00
OLIVER, WILLIAM	Eight Months in Illinois; with Information to Emigrants.	Newcastle upon Tyne	1843	USD -	95.00
OLMSTED, FREDERICK L.	A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States, with Remarks on their Economy.	New York	1856	USD -	12.50
OLMSTED, FREDERICK L.	A Journey through Texas; or, a Saddle-Trip on the Southwestern Frontier: with a Statistical Appendix.	New York	1857	USD -	12.50
OLMSTED, FREDERICK L.	A Journey in the Back Country.	New York	1860	USD -	12.50
ONDERDONK, JAMES L. Idaho	Facts and Statistics concerning its Mining, Farming, Stock-Raising ... Together with notes on the Climate, Scenery, Game, and Mineral Springs. Information for the Home-Seeker, Capitalist, Prospector, and Traveler.	San Francisco	1885	USD -	40.00
OREGON	Report on the Territory of Oregon, by a Committee appointed at a Meeting of the Citizens of Columbus [Ohio] to collect Information in relation thereto.	Columbus, O.	1843	USD -	360.00
OREGON	Constitution and Quotations from the Register of the Oregon Pioneer Association; together with the Annual Address of Hon. S. F. Chadwick, remarks of Gov. L. F. Grover, at Re-Union June, 1874, etc., 1875 &unknown; Third to the Fourteenth Transactions of th	Salem	1875--1887	USD -	15.00
[PAGE, DR.]	Prairiedom: Rambles and Scrambles in Texas or New Estremadura. By A. Suthron.	New York	1845	USD -	27.50
PAGES, PIERRE M. F. DE	Travels Round the World in the Years 1767, 1768, 1770, 1771....Translated from the French.	Dublin	1791	USD -	25.00
[PAINE, THOMAS]	Common Sense; Addressed to the Inhabitants of America...A New Edition, with Several Additions in the Body of the Work. To Which Is Added an Appendix; together with an Address to the People called Quakers.	Philadelphia	1776	USD -	55.00
PALLISER, JOHN	Solitary Rambles and Adventures of a Hunter in the Prairies.	London	1853	USD -	17.50
PALMER, JOEL	Journal of Travels over the Rocky Mountains, to the Mouth of the Columbia River; made during the Years 1845 and 1846: Containing minute Descriptions of the Valleys of the Willamette, Umpqua, and Clamet; a General Description of Oregon Territory; its Inhab	Cincinnati	1847	USD -	130.00
PALMER, JOHN	Journal of Travels in the United States of North America, and in Lower Canada, performed in the Year 1817...To which are added a Description of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri and a variety of other useful information.	London	1818	USD -	22.50
[PANTHER, ABRAHAM]	A Very Surprising Narrative of a Young Woman who was Discovered in a rocky Cave; after having been taken by the Savage Indians of the Wilderness, in the Year 1777, and seeing no human being for the space of nine years. In a Letter from a Gentleman to his	Greenfield, Massachusetts	1796	USD -	45.00
[PANTHER, ABRAHAM]	A Surprising Narrative of a Young Woman discovered in a Cave in the Wilderness, after having been taken by the Savage Indians, and seeing no human Being for the Space of nine Years. By a Gentleman to his Friend.	Leominster	n. d.	USD -	40.00
PARKER, A. A.	Trip to the West and Texas. Comprising a Journey of Eight Thousand Miles, through New-York, Michigan, Illinois, Missouri, Louisiana and Texas, in the Autumn and Winter of 1834--5. Interspersed with Anecdotes, Incidents and Observations.	Concord, N. H.	1835	USD -	17.50
[PARKER, JUDGE ISAAC C.] S. W. HARMAN	Hell on the Border; He Hanged Eighty-Eight Men. A History of the Great United States Criminal Court at For Smith, Arkansas, and of Crime and Criminals in the Indian Territory...His Acknowledged Masterpieces, beside Much Other Legal Lore of Untold Value to	Fort Smith, Ark.	[1898]	USD -	25.00

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