La Rioja: Museo Arqueológico Regional Inca Huasi, 1947. 125 pp. + indice. Illus. with b/w photos, drawings, and maps. Sm. 4to. Quarter morocco over marbled boards, gilt title and rules on spine, with original front wrapper bound in. First edition. Warmly inscribed by Fray Bernardino Gómez, Director of the Museo..... More
London: Printed for Hunt and Clarke, 1828. xxiii, 472 pp.; 545 pp. Illus. with engraved frontis, 3 plates, 2 folding plans, and large folding map of the Mississippi. 8vo. Three quarter dark brown morocco over marbled boards, five raised bands decorated in gilt, black morocco lettering pieces, gilt volume numerals..... More
Chicago: Caxton Club, 1943. xviii, 295 pp. Map. 8vo. Gilt decorated quarter blue cloth over red cloth boards. Top edge gilt. First edition. Limited edition of 350 copies. "Lieutenant James Henry Carleton's first Logbook was published anonymously and appeared first in the Spirit of the Times, New York, from November..... More
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New York: Johnson Reprint Co., (1970). Illus. with b/w photos, drawings, and maps, some folding. 4to. Cloth. Reprint. All sixty issues. Originally published by the Carnegie Institution of Washington between 1931 and 1960. Near fine set, owner's bookplate on front pastedowns, minor rubbing. More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1876. viii, 264 pp; viii, 266 pp. Illus. with 180 chromolithograph plates (incl. 3 maps, 1 folding) many with multiple images. Sm. 4to. Publisher's red pictorial cloth decorated in black and gilt. First edition printed in color. The classic work on the American Indian covering all..... More
[Washington, D.C.]: Tippin & Streeper, printers, 1848. 16 pp.; 3 pp. 8vo. Removed. First edition. Referred to the Committee on the Library. July 18, 1848. Ordered to be printed 30th Congress, 1st Session. Senate. Miscellaneous. Doc. No. 152. With House document 30th Congress - 1st session. Report 820. To accompany..... More
Durham: Carolina Academic Press, (1995). xviii, 242 pp. Illus. with 130 b/w photos, drawings, and maps. 4to. Cloth. First edition. Contains: Metropolitan Mesoamericans; Maya metaphysics; Idols and altars: The stelae and thrones of Copan; Tomb and tower: The art and architecture of Palenque; Pinnacles of Power: The temples and hierarchies..... More
London: Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1864. xvi, lvii, 438 pp. Illus. with 1 folding b/w map. 8vo. Cloth. First edition. Hakluyt Society, First series: No. 33. From the 1554 Antwerp edition. Translation of: Parte primera de la chronica del Peru (1553). See Field 314. Cieza de Leon (1518-1554), was..... More
Austin: Univ. Texas Press, (1979). xxii, 279 pp. Illus. with 3 b/w maps. 8vo. Cloth. First edition. Roland Hamilton, trans. and ed.; John Howland Rowe, foreword. Faint foxing to top edge else a fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. More
Paris: Arthus Bertrand, [1864]. xvi, 544 pp. Illus. with 1 folding lithographed map (hand-colored in outline). 8vo. Quarter morocco over marbled boards, raised bands, six compartments, decorated in gilt, marbled endpapers, sewn-in silk bookmark. First edition. "Combier [a French merchant] set out to write an account of the voyages he..... More
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Richmond: n.p., 1864. [2] pp. 8vo. Broadsheet. First edition. "Richmond, Va., January 7, 1864." Davis recommends payment "on the removal and subsistence fund due the Cherokee Indians of North Carolina." Includes a brief accounting of the fund dating back to 1861. A very good- copy with chipped corners. Parrish &..... More
Berkeley: Univ. California Press, 1940. xvi, 419 pp. Illus. with 2 b/w maps, 1 of which is folding, and 4 drawings. 8vo. Cloth. First edition. A very good+ copy, top edge foxed, in a very good dust jacket with two small shallow chips. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1941). xii, 329 pp. Illus. with 43 b/w plates and drawings. 8vo. Cloth. First edition. Frederic Remington, Charles Schreyvogel, and R.F. Zogbaum, illus. A very good copy, title fade, gift inscription on free front endpaper in a very good edge worn dust jacket with a...... More
Buenos Aires: Editorial Yepun, 1988. 171 pp. Sm. 4to. Illustrated paper wrappers. Second edition. Very good, light soiling to wrappers, glue remnants on title, occasional soiling and creasing, inked in and penciled notations on last blank and verso of rear wrapper. More
New Haven: William Reese, 1991. 430 pp. 8vo. Cloth. Reprint. William S. Reese, intro. With bibliographical and historical notes, and synopses of the contents of some of the works least known. New introduction by William Reese. First published in 1873 it is still exceeding valuable. Spine ends rubbed else a...... More
[Washington, D.C.]: n.p., 1877. 18 pp. 8vo. Stitched self wrappers. First edition thus. Special Session, March 5, 1877. Senate. Ex. Doc. No. 1. "Earliest Account of this disastrous campaign," Howes. Gillem was Commander of the Modoc Expedition during which unarmed Peace Commissioners sent by Ulysses Grant were murdered by the..... More
Madrid: Imprenta de M.P. Montoya, 1890. frontis, 108 pp. 12mo. Paper wrappers. Second edition. Each page is bordered uniquely. María de la Concepción Jimeno de Flaquer was an important early woman writer who moved to Mexico. Scarce. Lacking the spine, front wrapper and preliminaries detached, leaves browned, still a good..... More
Albuquerque: Univ. New Mexico Press, 1942. ccx, 262 pp.; xii, 430 pp. Sm. 4to. Burgundy cloth with gilt titles. First edition. Coronado Cuarto Centennial Publications, 1540-1940. Volume VIII and IX. Introduction and annotations by Charles Wilson Hackett ... translations of original documents by Charmion Clair Shelby. Very good mostly unopened..... More
Austin: Univ. Texas Press, (1974). xxiv, 474 pp. Illus. with b/w photos, drawings, and maps. Sm. 4to. Cloth. First edition. Proceedings of a Symposium on Mesoamerican Archaeology held by the University of Cambridge Centre of Latin American Studies, August 1972. Illustrated bookplate on front paste down else a fine copy..... More
London: Longmans, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1823. ix, 447, [1]. pp. Illus. with engraved portrait frontis. 8vo. Later spine, three quarter calf over cloth boards, original morocco label laid down, marbled endpapers. A New Edition, with Portrait. Portrait dated 1823 and faces right, pagination conforms to Ayer 143..... More
Austin: Univ. Texas Press, (1990). xv, 377 pp. Illus. with b/w photos, drawings, and maps. 8vo. Cloth. First edition. An invaluable contribution to the study of Inka architecture which explores the relations between the environment and mythic concepts. A fine copy in a lightly rubbed dust jacket. More
Chicago: Lakeside Press / R. R Donnelley & Sons, 1990. lviii, 367 pp. Illus. with b/w photos and drawings. 16mo. Cloth. Reprint. Lakeside Classic Series. Edited by Clark and Mary Lee Spence. A fine copy. As new. More
Ann Arbor: Univ. Michigan Press, 1942. Frontis, viii, 40 pp. + Plates [27]. Illus. with 1 color & 27 b/w plates. 4to. Cloth. First edition. John Mix Stanley (1814-72), American painter and photographer, accompanied many military expeditions west, traveling from the Dakotas to Hawaii. His daguerreotype collection toured the country..... More
