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:\'Nabu-Naa-Kee-Schick or the One Side of the Sky. A Chippewa Chief\', and 24 others from \"The Aboriginal Portfolio\"
hand-coloured lithographs by J. Bariconu (and others) after Lewis, some short marginal tears, occasional toning or light spotting
[Philadelphia], Lehman Duval, [1835-1836]
49 x 30cm (19 5/16 x 11 13/16in).(25)
unframed

无 题 《Nabu Naa Kee Schick》或《天空的一面》。《Chippewa酋长》和《原住民档案》中的其他24幅由J·巴里科努（J.Bariconu）以刘易斯的名字手绘的彩色石版画，一些短暂的边缘撕裂，偶尔出现调色或淡斑

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CASTELL, WILLIAM. D. 1645. :A Short Discoverie Of the Coasts and Continent of America. London: [no printer], 1644.
8vo (163 x 94 mm). Title and dedication supplied in early expert manuscript facsimile (see below), and signature B (4 leaves) lacking, some pagination along top edges shaved, four leaves at beginning repaired along upper margin twice affecting first line of text, a few other small repairs. 19th century calf gilt by Pratt, hinges split, light rubbing to spine ends and corners.
Provenance: Henry Stevens (bound by W. Pratt for H. Stevens, 1860, binder\'s stamp on front free endpaper, his sale \"Bibliotheca Americana\" Puttick and Simpson, 7 March, 1861, lot 514); Anson Phelps Stokes (1838-1913) bibliographer (bookplate, his sale Parke-Bernet, New York, 15 November 1948, lot 58).

FIRST EDITION, THE MOST ACCURATE ENGLISH DESCRIPTION OF NEW YORK BEFORE 1650, from the collection of noted bibliographers and Americana collectors Henry Stevens and Anson Phelps Stokes. The full title reads: A Short Discoverie Of the Coasts and Continent of America, From the Equinoctiall Northward, and of the adjacent Isles. Whereunto is prefixed the Authors Petition to this present Parliament, for the propagation of the Gospell in America; attested by many eminent English and Scottish Divines. And a late Ordinance of Parliament for that purpose, and for the better government of the English Plantations there. Together with Sir Benjamin Rudyers Speech in Parliament, 21. Jan. concerning America. Stevens states that this work \"should find a place in every collection of the so-called \'Eliot Tracts,\' for herein is contained the embryo idea or suggestion that Parliament should recognize the benefits to be derived by the colonies from cultivating the friendship of the Indians. EXCEEDINGLY RARE, only one other copy sold at auction (according to American Book Prices Current) in the past 45 years. Church 461; OCLC : 1238118938; Sabin 11398; Stevens, Bibliotheca Americana Vol 1, p 123; Wing C-1231.

威廉·卡斯特尔。D、 1645年。 美国海岸和大陆的短暂发现。伦敦：（没有打印机），1644年。

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阿诺德·伯克林的《短梦人生》-Arnold Böcklin

人生是短暂的梦想-Arnold Böcklin (瑞士, 1827-1901)