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September Premier Auction: Day 2

Sat, Sep 16, 2017 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Sep 17, 2017 09:00AM EDT
Lot 799

Four Cherokee and Native American Related Books

Estimate: $400 - $800

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

including Cherokee Pictorial Book by Rev. A. N. Chamberlin, 1888, with many black and white illustrations, cloth-backed marbled boards, 5-7/8 x 4-1/8 in., very good condition with some wear at the extremities; Cherokee Testament, American Bible Society, 1860, pebbled leather binding, 7-3/8 x 4-7/8 in., missing the front board otherwise very good condition; Life, Three Sermons, and Some of the Miscellaneous Writings by Rev. Jesse Greene, 1852, embossed pebbled cloth binding, 7-1/2 x 5 in., head of the spine is split but still attached, front board detached, otherwise very good condition; Grammar of the Choctaw Language by Rev. Cyrus Byington, 1870, specially bound by The Lakeside Press in three-quarter leather over cloth boards with gilt ruling and lettering, top edge gilt, 9-1/4 x 6 in., near fine condition