William C. Taylor, Jr. Collection Online Artifact Auction - Day 2

"Tobacco, Pipes and Smoking Customs of the American Indians" 2-Volume Book Set

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Start price: $150

Estimated price: $300 - $500

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George A. West

"Tobacco, Pipes and Smoking Customs of the American Indians" 2-Volume Book Set

(2) volumes complete, 1934 1st edition by George A. West, published under the auspices of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee, volume #1 containing text, volume #2 containing plates

Property from: an Estate, Flossmoor, Illinois

Height: 10 1/2 inches, Width: 7 1/4 inches, Depth: 2 1/4 inches (each)

Disclaimers: individual pages have not been inspected

Category: Collectibles > Books

Shipping Status: Shipping Quote

Last modified: November 2, 2026, 3:24 pm


Condition report:

overall light wear consistent with normal use, owner name and book plates on front end papers in both volumes, tissue guard at frontispiece map of volume #2 partially detached, binding starting at page #652 and at page #796 volume #2 (binding cloth visible but holding)

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