November Online Auction
Lot 413:
Description
Francis S. Drake ‘The Indian Tribes of the United States’ Volume I and II Books
A two volume set, published in 1884 by J. B. Lippincott & Co. in Philadelphia, having ethnographic descriptions, one-hundred fine engravings, half-morocco leather binding with pebbled cloth boards, corner pieces, raised spine bands and a gold-gilt stamped emblem
Property from: an Estate, Flossmoor, Illinois
Height: 12 3/4 inches, Width: 10 1/2 inches, Depth: 2 inches
Category: Collectibles > Books
Estimated Sale Time: 2:35 pm CST
Shipping Status: Shipping Quote
Last modified: October 7, 2026, 2:39 pm
Condition report:
overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use, volume II corner having rubbing, scuffing, and rounding, top-right corner having material loss or fraying, outer joint where the spine meets the front cover shows visible wear, chafing and cracking along the leather grain
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