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The Bibliophile Sale
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6 West 48th Street
New York, NY 10036-1902 ![]()
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[GENERAL] - JACKSON, William H. Report on the Ancient Ruins Examined in 1875 and 1877 by William H. Jackson. Washington: GPO, 1879. 4to (227 x 150 mm). 4 folding maps, plates, in-text illustrations. Original printed wrappers. Condition: lacking rear wrapper, front wrapper detached and chipped, largest map detached and with tape repair, text block held by stiching. Provenance: Sheldon Jackson (signature to title page). Sold not subject to return. first separate editon. Not to be confused with the author of the present text, Sheldon Jackson, a noted presbyterian missionary, assigned by the Department of the Interior as General Agent of Education in Alaska. William Jackson's text is a fine account detailing the artifacts and dwellings found in Native American areas of the Southwest. View Bloomsbury Auctions next auction.Similar lots up for auction |




