Fine Books & Manuscripts, including Americana
Thu, Oct 20, 2022 12:00PM EDT
Lot 220
TAYLOR, Joseph H. Sketches of Frontier and Indian Life on t...
Estimate: $200 - $300
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TAYLOR, Joseph H. Sketches of Frontier and Indian Life on the Upper Missouri and Great Plains. Pottstown, PA: by the author, 1889. 8vo. Numerous plates including frontispiece, in?text vignettes. Half red roan gilt, marbled sides (front hinge discretely repaired, else fine); cloth slipcase. Provenance: Sold at the Clarence Guy Littell Americana sale at Parke?Bernet Galleries on 5 February 1945, lot 1021; Neva and Guy Littell (booklabel). FIRST EDITION, one of a small number of copies printed by the author on a hand press. ?The author gives an account of an overland trip in 1864?5, soldiering on the border, life in Wyoming, Montana and Missouri? (Parke?Bernet?s catalogue note). Howes T?68.
