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Rare Salesman Sample Sitting Bull & The Indian War

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1758 Rare French + Indian War CT. Fiscal Document: Autographs 1758 French and Indian War Conn. Fiscal Document Signed "Joseph Talcott Treasurer" to Repay John Ledyard's Loan a Tradition that Originated America's Song "Yankee Doodle" JOSEPH TALCOTT (17

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CIVIL WAR & INDIAN WARS FRAMED KEPI INSIGNIA'S: CIVIL WAR & INDIAN WARS FRAMED KEPI INSIGNIA'S. A RARE FIND IN MINT OVERALL SHAPE AND CONDITION. HAS A GREAT LOOK TO IT WITH AN EXCELLENT OVERALL EYE APPEAL. A GREAT FIND AND AN EXCELLENT ADDITION TO

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Rare Antique American Civil War Era Native Indian Trade War Club Battle Mace.: Rare Antique American Civil War Era Native Indian Trade War Club Battle Mace.Carved 1 piece Chippewa Ball Club made from hardwood. Engravings and markings carved on each side. Chip carving decorations

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American Negro Book-Salesman Sample: Scott's Official History of the American Negro in the World War, by Emmett J.Scott, 1919. Salesman sample accompanies the book. Both books profusely illustrated. Emmett Scott was special assistant to

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1849 THE ARMY AND NAVY OF AMERICA 1st Volume: 1849 THE ARMY AND NAVY OF AMERICA 1st Volume, Rare History The Army and Navy of America Complete in One Volume, French Indian Wars, WARLIKE OPERATIONS Containing a view of the heroic adventures, bat

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1861 CIVIL WAR INDIAN HEAD PENNY: 1861 CIVIL WAR INDIAN HEAD PENNY. A GREAT FIND AND AN EXCELLENT ADDITION TO YOUR COLLECTION.

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DATED 1864 CIVIL WAR INDIAN HEAD PENNY: DATED 1864 CIVIL WAR INDIAN HEAD PENNY

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Plains Gunstock Spontoon War Club 19th Century: This is an exceptional Plains Native American Indian gunstock spontoon war club in a very rare double blade configuration from the 19th century. The piece shows a very nice solid wood haft in a Revolu

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1862 $1 INDIAN PRINCESS HEAD GOLD COIN: CIVIL WAR 1862 $1 INDIAN PRINCESS HEAD GOLD COIN. IN PRISTINE, MINT OVERALL SHAPE AND CONDITION. BEAUTIFUL STRIKING. PLEASE VIEW ALL DETAILED PICTURES. A GREAT FIND AND AN EXCELLENT ADDITION TO YOUR C

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Johillco Very Miscellaneous Assortment.: Johillco #106A Rare Zulu, #106C Zulu, #157B Pinetree, #294 Weeping Willow, #20AC Creeping Indian, along with mounted Indian, cowboy & 3 Civil War figures. 13 pieces. Condition very good-excellent, 1 r

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rare civil war token. It has an Indian on the front: rare civil war token. It has an Indian on the front and imported on the reverse. This token is made out of lead

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Rare Salesman Sample Sitting Bull & The Indian War

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Description

This is a very rare salesman sample book of "Sitting Bull and The Indian Wars” by W. Fletcher Johnson, 1891. These specimen books were used by the agents of publishers to entice customers to agree to purchase a copy of a work in advance of delivery. This form of marketing was common in America during the years just before and after the Civil War. The book shows the most popular cover. In the back of the book are pages for the salesman to log the subscriber’s signature, residence, style of banding, and price (agreed upon). Some of these pages have been torn-out. This book is 8" x 5 3/4" x 1/2". This book is in fair condition for being over one-hundred and thirty years old.

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