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History of the Discovery of America by Henry Trumbull, 1832
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Trumbull, Henry. History of the Discovery of America: Of the Landing of our Forefathers at Plymouth
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1830s American Early Victorian Antique American History Books

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Leather, Fabric, Paper

Antique History of the Discovery of America by Henry Trumbull, 1832
History of the Discovery of America by Henry Trumbull, 1832

History of the Discovery of America by Henry Trumbull, 1832

$1,350
H 9.5 in W 5.63 in D 1.5 in
A History of European American Sculpture Signed First Edition, 2 Volume Set
Located in valatie, NY
A History of European and American Sculpture from the Early Christian Period to the Present Day by
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Early 20th Century English Antique American History Books

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Paper

Antique A History of European American Sculpture Signed First Edition, 2 Volume Set
A History of European American Sculpture Signed First Edition, 2 Volume Set

A History of European American Sculpture Signed First Edition, 2 Volume Set

$295
H 11 in W 7.5 in D 4 in
19th History of the Antecolombian America with Original Engravings and Pictures
Located in Miami, FL
The book it´s in Spanish. Catalan Region Beautiful handmade engravings 996 pages.
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Late 19th Century Spanish Baroque Antique American History Books

Antique 19th History of the Antecolombian America with Original Engravings and Pictures
19th History of the Antecolombian America with Original Engravings and Pictures

19th History of the Antecolombian America with Original Engravings and Pictures

$1,900
H 12.7 in W 9.5 in D 2.5 in
History of the Indian Tribes of North America – Th. McKenney J. Hall
Located in Middletown, NY
McKenney, Thomas L. (1785-1859) and James Hall (1793-1868) History of the Indian Tribes of North
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Mid-19th Century American Antique American History Books

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Leather, Paint, Paper

Antique History of the Indian Tribes of North America – Th. McKenney J. Hall
History of the Indian Tribes of North America – Th. McKenney J. Hall

History of the Indian Tribes of North America – Th. McKenney J. Hall

$22,000 / set
H 8.5 in W 5.25 in D 3 in
American Ornithology; Or the Natural History of the Birds of the United States
Located in Middletown, NY
Wilson, Alexander Charles Lucian Bonaparte American Ornithology; Or the Natural History of
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Early 19th Century English Antique American History Books

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Gold Leaf

Antique American Ornithology; Or the Natural History of the Birds of the United States
American Ornithology; Or the Natural History of the Birds of the United States

American Ornithology; Or the Natural History of the Birds of the United States

$1,500 / set
H 8.67 in W 5.6 in D 3.94 in
The History of the Discovery and Settlement of America by W. Robertson, 1835
By William Robertson
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
evocative than that of his earlier books, the History of America is often regarded as Robertson's most
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1830s American Early Victorian Antique American History Books

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Leather, Fabric, Paper

Antique The History of the Discovery and Settlement of America by W. Robertson, 1835
The History of the Discovery and Settlement of America by W. Robertson, 1835

The History of the Discovery and Settlement of America by W. Robertson, 1835

$1,350
H 9.75 in W 6.13 in D 2.25 in
A History of the American People, Signed by Woodrow Wilson, Alumni Edition #29 o
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Woodrow Wilson. A History of the American People. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1902. Alumni Edition
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Early 1900s American Antique American History Books

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Paper

Antique A History of the American People, Signed by Woodrow Wilson, Alumni Edition #29 o
A History of the American People, Signed by Woodrow Wilson, Alumni Edition #29 o

A History of the American People, Signed by Woodrow Wilson, Alumni Edition #29 o

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H 11.25 in W 11 in D 7.25 in
Original Pastel Drawing "Le Pont de Passes Grilles" by George Wharton Edwards
By George Edwards
Located in San Diego, CA
regarding American history and European customs. He lived in Paris prior to 1892, New York City (1892-1902
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Early 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique American History Books

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Crayon

Antique Original Pastel Drawing "Le Pont de Passes Grilles" by George Wharton Edwards
Original Pastel Drawing "Le Pont de Passes Grilles" by George Wharton Edwards

Original Pastel Drawing "Le Pont de Passes Grilles" by George Wharton Edwards

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H 18 in W 14 in D 2 in
3 Vol. Thomas L. McKenney, History of the Indian Tribes of North America
Located in New York, NY
3 Vol. Thomas L. McKenney, History of the Indian Tribes of North America, with Biographical
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19th Century American Antique American History Books

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Leather

Antique 3 Vol. Thomas L. McKenney, History of the Indian Tribes of North America
3 Vol. Thomas L. McKenney, History of the Indian Tribes of North America

3 Vol. Thomas L. McKenney, History of the Indian Tribes of North America

$22,500 / set
H 1.75 in W 7.375 in D 10.875 in

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The History and Significance of the American Flag, Signed by Emily Katherine Ide
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Ide, Emily Katherine. The History and Significance of the American Flag. Boston: Huntington Art
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1910s American Antique American History Books

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Fabric, Paper

Antique The History and Significance of the American Flag, Signed by Emily Katherine Ide
The History and Significance of the American Flag, Signed by Emily Katherine Ide

The History and Significance of the American Flag, Signed by Emily Katherine Ide

H 8 in W 5.75 in D 0.75 in
Anderson s History of Commerce, 3 Volumes, 1787
Located in Astoria, NY
Adam Anderson, Anderson's History of Commerce, 3 Volumes of Four, London, 1783. 11" H x 9" W.
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18th Century American Classical Antique American History Books

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Paper

Antique Anderson s History of Commerce, 3 Volumes, 1787
Anderson s History of Commerce, 3 Volumes, 1787

Anderson s History of Commerce, 3 Volumes, 1787

H 11 in W 9 in D 3 in
Limited Edition History of North America in 14 of 20 Full Leather Bound Volumes
Located in San Francisco, CA
A partial set of the History of North America starting in the prehistoric period and ending with
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Early 20th Century American Antique American History Books

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Leather, Paper

Limited Edition History of North America in 14 of 20 Full Leather Bound Volumes
Limited Edition History of North America in 14 of 20 Full Leather Bound Volumes

Limited Edition History of North America in 14 of 20 Full Leather Bound Volumes

H 9 in W 6 in D 2 in
1839-1874 History of The United States From The Discovery of The American Contin
By George Bancroft
Located in Bath, GB
comprehensive histories of colonial America. A handsome set of this important work, difficult to find in such
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Late 19th Century American Antique American History Books

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Paper

1839-1874 History of The United States From The Discovery of The American Contin
1839-1874 History of The United States From The Discovery of The American Contin

1839-1874 History of The United States From The Discovery of The American Contin

H 9 in W 20 in D 6 in
Epochs of Ancient History in 20 Volumes Bound in Tan Leather
Located in San Francisco, CA
An attractive 20 volume set concerning the histories of various older civilizations including the
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Late 19th Century North American Victorian Antique American History Books

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Leather, Paper

Epochs of Ancient History in 20 Volumes Bound in Tan Leather
Epochs of Ancient History in 20 Volumes Bound in Tan Leather

Epochs of Ancient History in 20 Volumes Bound in Tan Leather

H 6.75 in W 4.5 in D 0.75 in
Books, Woodrow Wilson s "A History of American People"
By Woodrow Wilson
Located in New York, NY
5 volumes. Bound in 3/4 red Morocco with top edges gilt, raised bands, and gilt panels on spine. Also generously illustrated with portraits, maps, floor plans, and other rare prints ...
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Early 1900s American Antique American History Books

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Leather, Paper

Books, Woodrow Wilson s "A History of American People"
Books, Woodrow Wilson s "A History of American People"

Books, Woodrow Wilson s "A History of American People"

H 8.75 in W 1.75 in D 6 in
Books, The History of North America, Edited by Guy Carleton Lee
Located in New York, NY
20 volumes by various authors. Titles include: 'Indians in Historic Times', 'Colonization of the South', 'The Revolution', 'Louisiana Purchase'. Bound in full red Morocco doublunes o...
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Early 1900s American American Classical Antique American History Books

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Animal Skin, Leather, Satin

Books, The History of North America, Edited by Guy Carleton Lee
Books, The History of North America, Edited by Guy Carleton Lee

Books, The History of North America, Edited by Guy Carleton Lee

H 9 in W 32 in D 6 in
3 Vols. William Robertson. The History Of America
Located in New York, NY
3 Volumes. William Robertson. The History Of America. 4th Edition. Bound in full contemporary tan
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Late 18th Century English Antique American History Books

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Leather

3 Vols. William Robertson. The History Of America
3 Vols. William Robertson. The History Of America

3 Vols. William Robertson. The History Of America

H 8.5 in W 5.5 in D 1 in
Woodrow Wilson, a History of the American People
Located in New York, NY
Five volumes. Bound in three-quarter red morocco with top edges gilt, raised bands, and gilt panels on spine generously illustrated with portraits, maps, floor plans, and other rare ...
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Early 1900s Antique American History Books

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Leather

Woodrow Wilson, a History of the American People
Woodrow Wilson, a History of the American People

Woodrow Wilson, a History of the American People

H 8.5 in W 1.5 in D 6 in
16 Volumes, Justin Winsor, Native and Critical History of America
Located in New York, NY
16 Volumes. Justin Winsor, Native and Critical History of America. Bound in 3/4 blue morocco and
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1880s American Antique American History Books

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Leather

16 Volumes, Justin Winsor, Native and Critical History of America
16 Volumes, Justin Winsor, Native and Critical History of America

16 Volumes, Justin Winsor, Native and Critical History of America

H 13 in W 1.25 in D 9.5 in
1 Volume, Thompson Lawson, The Lawson History of America s CVP
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Thompson & Lawson, The Lawson History of America's CVP. Limited Edition. Bound in full
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Early 20th Century American Antique American History Books

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Leather

1 Volume, Thompson Lawson, The Lawson History of America s CVP
1 Volume, Thompson Lawson, The Lawson History of America s CVP

1 Volume, Thompson Lawson, The Lawson History of America s CVP

H 11.25 in W 3 in D 7.5 in
20 Volumes. George Charleton Lee. The History of North America.
Located in New York, NY
20 Volumes. George Charleton Lee. The History of North America. Bound in full navy morocco with the
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Early 20th Century American Antique American History Books

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Leather

20 Volumes. George Charleton Lee. The History of North America.
20 Volumes. George Charleton Lee. The History of North America.

20 Volumes. George Charleton Lee. The History of North America.

H 8.5 in W 1.75 in D 5.75 in
Guy C. Lee Francis N. Thorpe, The History of North America
Located in New York, NY
20 volumes The History of North America: Titles included: Discovery and Exploration, The Indians
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Early 1900s Antique American History Books

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Leather

Guy C. Lee Francis N. Thorpe, The History of North America
Guy C. Lee Francis N. Thorpe, The History of North America

Guy C. Lee Francis N. Thorpe, The History of North America

H 8.5 in W 2 in D 5.5 in
3 Volumes, Thomas L. McKenney, History of the Indian Tribes of North America
Located in New York, NY
3 Volumes. Thomas L. McKenney. History of the Indian Tribes of North America, with biographical
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1870s American Antique American History Books

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Leather

3 Volumes, Thomas L. McKenney, History of the Indian Tribes of North America
3 Volumes, Thomas L. McKenney, History of the Indian Tribes of North America

3 Volumes, Thomas L. McKenney, History of the Indian Tribes of North America

H 11 in W 1.75 in D 7.5 in
10 Volumes. G.O. Trevelyan, the American Revolution the Early History of C.Fox
Located in New York, NY
10 Volumes. Sir George Otto Trevelyan, The American Revolution & The Early History of Charles James
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Early 20th Century Antique American History Books

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Leather

10 Volumes. G.O. Trevelyan, the American Revolution the Early History of C.Fox
10 Volumes. G.O. Trevelyan, the American Revolution the Early History of C.Fox

10 Volumes. G.O. Trevelyan, the American Revolution the Early History of C.Fox

H 8.5 in W 1.25 in D 9 in
3 Volumes, T.L. McKenney J. Hall, History of Indian Tribes of North America
Located in New York, NY
3 Volumes. Thomas Loraine McKenney & James Hall, History of Indian Tribes of North America. Second
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19th Century American Antique American History Books

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Leather

3 Volumes, T.L. McKenney J. Hall, History of Indian Tribes of North America
3 Volumes, T.L. McKenney J. Hall, History of Indian Tribes of North America

3 Volumes, T.L. McKenney J. Hall, History of Indian Tribes of North America

H 10.75 in W 1.75 in D 7.25 in
The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakespeare
Located in New York, NY
The comedies, histories, tragedies, and Poems of William Shakespeare. with Memoir Introductions and
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1910s American American Craftsman Antique American History Books

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Leather, Paper

The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakespeare
The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakespeare

The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakespeare

H 8.75 in W 6 in D 1.5 in
Books, Captain Charles King s "Famous Decisive Battles of the World"
Located in New York, NY
Books, Captain Charles King's "Famous Decisive Battles of the World. Or, History From the
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Late 19th Century American Antique American History Books

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Leather, Paper

Books, Captain Charles King s "Famous Decisive Battles of the World"
Books, Captain Charles King s "Famous Decisive Battles of the World"

Books, Captain Charles King s "Famous Decisive Battles of the World"

H 9 in W 6.5 in D 1.75 in
3 Volumes, Edward Duyckinck, National History of the War for the Union, Civil
Located in New York, NY
3 Volumes. Edward Duyckinck. National History of the War for the Union, Civil, Military, & Naval
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19th Century North American Antique American History Books

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Leather

3 Volumes, Edward Duyckinck, National History of the War for the Union, Civil
3 Volumes, Edward Duyckinck, National History of the War for the Union, Civil

3 Volumes, Edward Duyckinck, National History of the War for the Union, Civil

H 11 in W 1.075 in D 8.075 in
Thompson, W.M. Lawson, Thomas W. The History Of The America s Cup
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Thompson, W.M. & Lawson, Thomas W.. The Lawson History Of The America's Cup. Rebound in
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Early 1900s American Antique American History Books

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Leather

Thompson, W.M. Lawson, Thomas W. The History Of The America s Cup
Thompson, W.M. Lawson, Thomas W. The History Of The America s Cup

Thompson, W.M. Lawson, Thomas W. The History Of The America s Cup

H 11 in W 3 in D 7 in
3 Volumes. T. Mckenney J. Hall, History of the Indian Tribes of North America
Located in New York, NY
3 Volumes. Thomas L. Mckenney & James Hall, History of the Indian Tribes of North America. First
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Mid-19th Century American Antique American History Books

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Leather

3 Volumes. T. Mckenney J. Hall, History of the Indian Tribes of North America
3 Volumes. T. Mckenney J. Hall, History of the Indian Tribes of North America

3 Volumes. T. Mckenney J. Hall, History of the Indian Tribes of North America

H 11 in W 1.5 in D 7.25 in

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African Leopard Cub Skin Rug (Panthera pardus), circa 1912-1913, British East Africa, by Edward Gerrard & Sons, Taxidermists & Osteologists, 61 College Place, Camden Town, London An...
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Early 20th Century British Antique American History Books

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Natural Fiber

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A fantastic emerald green sputnik, with a surprising design and for its very low height, which allows it to fit in both high and low ceilings. Very elegant, it will furnish and decor...
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique American History Books

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Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
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1970s Antique American History Books

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$3,543
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Located in Long Island City, NY
Hand knotted in a quality wool, this addition to the European rug collection by Rug Kilim draws influence from the 18th century Tudor rug style, an exemplary piece reimagined i...
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2010s Chinese Art Deco Antique American History Books

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Rug Kilim s Hand Knotted Tudor Style Rug Beige Green Classic Floral Pattern

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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Paper

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