Estate / Collection: The Property of a New England Family

[NATIVE AMERICANS]
A group of two books, including: HOWARD, O[LIVER]. O[TIS]. Nez Perce Joseph. An Account of His Ancestors, His Lands, His Confederates, His Enemies, His Murders, His War, His Pursuit and Capture. Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1881. Publisher's green cloth, gilt lettered spine. 7 3/4 x 5 1/8 inches (19.75 x 13 cm); [2], xii, 274 pp., two portrait frontispieces, map, folding map. Rubbing and wear to boards, mostly at extremities, fraying and small loss to head of spine, remnants of library label to spine, hinges starting, old ownership signature, library bookplate and other markings; together with: HUMFREVILLE, J. LEE. Twenty Years Among our Savage Indians... Hartford: The Hartford Publishing Company, 1897. Original red cloth, stamped in black and in gilt. xlviii, 674 pp., frontispiece, plates, color plates, illustrations in text. Rubbing and wear, front hinge starting, a leaf with a long tear, light toning and a few pale spots.