A Library of Curiosities - Part II
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Lot 34
GREGG, Josiah, 1806-1850. Commerce of the Prairies.
Estimate: $400 - $600
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $50,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $100,000 |
GREGG, Josiah, 1806-1850. Commerce of the Prairies ; or, The journal of a Santa Fe trader during eight expeditions across the great western prairies and a residence nearly nine years in Northern Mexico, by Josiah Gregg.
First Edition.
New York : Henry G. Langley, MDCCCXLIV [1844].
2 volumes : illustrations, 2 maps (1 folded) ;
Rebound in ½ blue leather with cloth, gilt cover and spine title, with blind stamping design on cover.
Condition
Very Good; folding map with several small tears and some repair with tape; some slight offset and foxing throughout; some slight water staining to tail of pages in Volume I with no loss of to text or illustrations.
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From the Estate of John A. Davidson, Jr. Proceeds to benefit the APL of Lorain County and the Dittrick Museum.
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