371: McKENNEY AND HALL INDIAN TRIBES OF NORTH AMERICA 1978

The two-volume facsimile of History of the Indian Tribes Of North America With biographical Sketches and Anecdotes of the Principal Chiefs bound in full tan leather bindings having gilt highlights reprinted by Volair Ltd, 1978 and includes 120 colored plates. First printed by Thomas L. McKenney and James Hall 1848-50.
Measures 11 x 7.5 x 4.75 inches.
Very good original condition, tight binding, no sign of handling to any degree, there are no issues of damage, repair, stain, loss or odor.
Provenance: The estate of Morton and Estelle Sosland.In Kansas City, the Sosland family name is synonymous with both giving, and the arts. Of their many contributions to the community, 'The Soslands gave one of the nation's finest private collections of American Indian art to the Nelson-Atkins' museum (nelson-atkins.org). The content of this auction bears testament to their keen eye and varied interests. No property has been added; each lot here originates with the Sosland family and sells without reserve.
$300 - $400