Lot 1243
Domenech, Abbé Em. Seven Years' Residence in the Great Deserts of North America. London: Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, 1860. 2 volume set, 8½" x 6", 445pp and 465pp. First edition. Fine half red Morocco binding with marbled boards, dense gilt fleurons on 6-panel spines with black labels, joints lightly rubbed. Contents very good. 58 plates in full color and tint, plus hand-colored folding map. Purports to be a "scientific treatise on the Indians in the wilds of North America…" with an emphasis on tribes in the West and Southwest. [Sabin 20554].
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
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