[AMERICANA]. An extensive collection of Americana, approximately 100 volumes, 8o-2o, mostly 19th and 20th centuries, including: LEWIS and CLARK. Travels to the Source of the Missouri River... London, 1814. 4o. Contemporary half calf (covers detached). Maps in facsimile. Bookplate of Harry Snyder. -- BOUCHETTE, JOSEPH. A Topographical Description... of Lower Canada. London, 1815. Contemporary half leather; dampstained. Numerous maps and plates (some folding). -- DIXON, Dr. JOSEPH K. The Vanishing Race: The Last Great Indian Council... the concept of Rodman Wannamaker. Garden City, 1913. Full brown morocco, covers and spine gilt-decorated including Indian ornaments. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Wannamaker to "The Commander of Salvation Army... Eva Booth..." 80 photogravure plates. -- CATLIN, GEORGE. Die Indianer Nord-Amerikas... translated by Heinrich Berghaus... Second edition. Brussels, Leipzig and Ghent, 1851. Original pictorial cloth. 24 engraved plates after Catlin. -- GOLDWATER, BARRY. The Face of Arizona. N.p., n.d. 2o. Original cloth. LIMITED EDITION, ONE OF 1,000 COPIES, INSCRIBED BY GOLDWATER TO MR. & MRS RUSSELL AITKEN. -- GOLDWATER, BARRY. The Face of Arizona. N.p., n.d. 2o. Original cloth. LIMITED EDITION, ONE OF 1,000 COPIES, INSCRIBED BY GOLDWATER TO MR. & MRS RUSSELL AITKEN. -- MEEKER, EZRA. Ventures and Adventures of Ezra Meeker, or Sixty Years of Frontier Life. Seattle, [1909]. Original cloth. FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED BY MEEKER and dated on the front free endpaper. Photographic plates. Bookplate of Harry Snyder. -- GREY, ZANE. The Last of the Plainsmen. New York, 1908. Original pictorial cloth. FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by "The Last of the Plainsmen" C.J. Jones and Zane Grey on the front free endpaper. Illustrated. -- PETERS, FRED J., Compiler. Railroad, Indian and Pioneer Prints by N. Currier and Currier & Ives. New York, 1930. 4o, original pictorial gilt cloth. Limited edition, no. 115 of 500 copies. Bookplate of Dan Beard and mounted inscribed card to Beard on front pastedown. -- DIXON, Dr. JOSEPH K. The Vanishing Race: The Last Great Indian Council... the concept of Rodman Wannamaker. Garden City, 1913. Full brown morocco, covers and spine gilt-decorated including Indian ornaments. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY WANNAMAKER to "The Commander of Salvation Army... Eva Booth..." 80 photogravure plates. A complete list is available on request. (100)

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[AMERICANA]. An extensive collection of Americana, approximately 100 volumes, 8o-2o, mostly 19th and 20th centuries, including: LEWIS and CLARK. Travels to the Source of the Missouri River... London, 1814. 4o. Contemporary half calf (covers detached). Maps in facsimile. Bookplate of Harry Snyder. -- BOUCHETTE, JOSEPH. A Topographical Description... of Lower Canada. London, 1815. Contemporary half leather; dampstained. Numerous maps and plates (some folding). -- DIXON, Dr. JOSEPH K. The Vanishing Race: The Last Great Indian Council... the concept of Rodman Wannamaker. Garden City, 1913. Full brown morocco, covers and spine gilt-decorated including Indian ornaments. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Wannamaker to "The Commander of Salvation Army... Eva Booth..." 80 photogravure plates. -- CATLIN, GEORGE. Die Indianer Nord-Amerikas... translated by Heinrich Berghaus... Second edition. Brussels, Leipzig and Ghent, 1851. Original pictorial cloth. 24 engraved plates after Catlin. -- GOLDWATER, BARRY. The Face of Arizona. N.p., n.d. 2o. Original cloth. LIMITED EDITION, ONE OF 1,000 COPIES, INSCRIBED BY GOLDWATER TO MR. & MRS RUSSELL AITKEN. -- GOLDWATER, BARRY. The Face of Arizona. N.p., n.d. 2o. Original cloth. LIMITED EDITION, ONE OF 1,000 COPIES, INSCRIBED BY GOLDWATER TO MR. & MRS RUSSELL AITKEN. -- MEEKER, EZRA. Ventures and Adventures of Ezra Meeker, or Sixty Years of Frontier Life. Seattle, [1909]. Original cloth. FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED BY MEEKER and dated on the front free endpaper. Photographic plates. Bookplate of Harry Snyder. -- GREY, ZANE. The Last of the Plainsmen. New York, 1908. Original pictorial cloth. FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by "The Last of the Plainsmen" C.J. Jones and Zane Grey on the front free endpaper. Illustrated. -- PETERS, FRED J., Compiler. Railroad, Indian and Pioneer Prints by N. Currier and Currier & Ives. New York, 1930. 4o, original pictorial gilt cloth. Limited edition, no. 115 of 500 copies. Bookplate of Dan Beard and mounted inscribed card to Beard on front pastedown. -- DIXON, Dr. JOSEPH K. The Vanishing Race: The Last Great Indian Council... the concept of Rodman Wannamaker. Garden City, 1913. Full brown morocco, covers and spine gilt-decorated including Indian ornaments. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY WANNAMAKER to "The Commander of Salvation Army... Eva Booth..." 80 photogravure plates. A complete list is available on request. (100)

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