[MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY]. A group of 46 works, including:

COBB, Joseph Beckham (1819-1858). Mississippi Scenes or, Sketches of Southern and Western Life and Adventure. Philadelphia: A. Hart, 1851. Publisher's brown cloth. -- DORSEY, Florence L. Master of the Mississippi. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1941. Publisher's green cloth; dust jacket. -- DRURY, Belle Paxson. A Fruitful Life. Philadelphia: The American Sunday School Union, 1882. Publisher's pictorial red cloth. -- HOSMER, James Kendall (1834-1927). A Short History of the Mississippi Valley. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin, and Company, 1901. Publisher's blue cloth gilt. -- PIKE, Zebulon Montgomery (1779-1813). Exploratory Travels Through the Western Territories of North America. Denver: W.H. Lawrence & Co., 1889. Publisher's blue cloth gilt. -- SCHOOLCRAFT, Henry Rowe (1793-1864). Summary Narrative of an Exploratory Expedition to the Sources of the Mississippi River in 1820. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo, & Co., 1855. Publisher's brown cloth. Howes S-192. -- TOUSLEY, Albert S. Where Goes the River. Iowa City: The Teepee Press, 1928. Publisher's green cloth gilt; dust jacket. -- The Mississippi Valley Historical Review. Approximately 142 issues printed 1929-1964. Publisher's printed wraps. -- And 35 others. Together, 46 works in 191 volumes, various 8vo and 4to sizes, condition generally fine. Provenance for the lot: Dudley Bell Priester (1923-2017), Mississippi River collector and bibliographer (sold Bloomsbury, 19 November 2009). Complete list available upon request.

Property from the Collection of Perry B. Hansen