M'KENNEY, THOMAS L. and JAMES HALL. History of the Indian Tribes of North America. Philadelphia: D. Rice and A.N. Hart 1855. 3 vols., royal 8vo, 266 x 177mm. (10 1/2 x 7in.), original blind-stamped hard-grained morocco, upper cover of vol. 2 detached, other joints breaking, scuffed, lacks plate of Keokuck facing p. 9 in vol. 2, all text badly discolored, plates slightly browned. Octavo edition, 119 colored plates only (of 120), all colored lithographs by J.T. Bowen showing 117 portraits, "Hunting the Buffalo" and "Prairie on Fire." Howes M-129; Sabin 43411. (3) | Christie's

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M'KENNEY, THOMAS L. and JAMES HALL. History of the Indian Tribes of North America. Philadelphia: D. Rice and A.N. Hart 1855. 3 vols., royal 8vo, 266 x 177mm. (10 1/2 x 7in.), original blind-stamped hard-grained morocco, upper cover of vol. 2 detached, other joints breaking, scuffed, lacks plate of Keokuck facing p. 9 in vol. 2, all text badly discolored, plates slightly browned. Octavo edition, 119 colored plates only (of 120), all colored lithographs by J.T. Bowen showing 117 portraits, "Hunting the Buffalo" and "Prairie on Fire." Howes M-129; Sabin 43411. (3)

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M'KENNEY, THOMAS L. and JAMES HALL. History of the Indian Tribes of North America. Philadelphia: D. Rice and A.N. Hart 1855. 3 vols., royal 8vo, 266 x 177mm. (10 1/2 x 7in.), original blind-stamped hard-grained morocco, upper cover of vol. 2 detached, other joints breaking, scuffed, lacks plate of Keokuck facing p. 9 in vol. 2, all text badly discolored, plates slightly browned. Octavo edition, 119 colored plates only (of 120), all colored lithographs by J.T. Bowen showing 117 portraits, "Hunting the Buffalo" and "Prairie on Fire." Howes M-129; Sabin 43411. (3)