Wah’Kon-Tah: The Osage and the White Man’s Road by John Joseph Mathews
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1932. 359 p. 8vo. First edition. Illustrated endpapers. Frontispiece. 1 fold-out map. 9 b&w illus. Orange cloth. Dust jacket, spine darkened, small chips in edge.
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Topics include Merton College, Old Bill Williams, Che-Sah-Hunka, Osage Nation, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and the Osage Agency.
Walks in Canaan by John Ashworth
Manchester: Tubbs and Brook. no date. c. 1873. viii, 296, 8 p. 16mo. First edition. Frontis map. 7 plates. Blue cloth. Spine discoloured, with mild scuffing and stains, and small chips to cloth, corners bumped, hinges cracked. Remains decent. Inscription to front paste-down endpaper.
Author was a vigorous and popular preacher who travelled widely, visiting the United States and the Holy Land, and for many years had a busy life as a lecturer and author.
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Includes visits to Alexandria, Cairo, Gaza, Jerusalem, The Dead Sea, River Jordan, Bethlehem, Church of the Nativity, Nazareth, Damascus, and Beirut, among many other significant sites.
Welsh Life in the Eighteenth Century by Sir Leonard Twiston Davies and Averyl Edwards
London: Country Life Ltd., 1939. xii, 243 p. 8vo. First edition. Illus. Bibliography. Large chips in dust jacket. Otherwise in very good condition.
Wortgeographie der Hochdeutschen Umgangssprache by Paul Kretschmer
Gottingen: Vandenhoeck &. Ruprecht, 1918. xvi, 638 p. 8vo. First edition. Index. Rebound. A very good copy.