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Illustrated paper-covered boards (hardcover), 28,2 x 19,2 cms., 99, (1) pp. throughout illustrated in color including two foldouts, text in English and Dutch.

Cloth. Zustand: Near fine. Limited Edition. Octavo, xvii, [1], 366pp. Quarter brown cloth, terracotta boards, title on printed label on spine. Stated "First Edition, Published March 1939" on copyright page. Housed in the publisher's matching black slipcase, title and matching limitation on spine. Additional metallic spine label bound at rear endpaper. Includes an additional suite of 5 illustrated plates by Tom Lea. The Sierra Madre Edition was limited to 265 copies, all signed by J. Frank Dobie and the illustrator, Tom Lea. This is number 11. An attractive work. Clinton P. Anderson (1895-1975) served as United States The Secretary of Agriculture in the Truman Administration (1945-1948), then Senator from New Mexico (1949-1973). Signed limited edition of Apache Gold & Yaqui Silver by J. Frank Dobie, known as the Sierra Madre Edition, from the library of Senator Clinton P. Anderson of New Mexico. (illustrator). Signed. …

Parchment. Zustand: Good. Signed Political Appointment. Document printed on parchment, paper seal at bottom left corner. Notable chipping and wear along margins. Document is countersigned by Secretary of State Hamilton Fish. Signed by Ulysses S. Grant along the bottom right, with his signature partially obscured by dampstain. The recipient of this appointment, Sergeant Charles C. Miller, was a Republican political appointee who served as postmaster from 1873 to 1879. Miller served in Company I, 148th New York Volunteers, during the Civil War. Full document reads: "Ulysses S. Grant, President of the United States of America, to all who shall see these presents, Greeting: Know ye, That, reposing special trust and confidence in the Integrity, Ability, and Punctuality of Charles C. Miller, I do appoint him Deputy Postmaster, at Penn Yan, in the State of New York, and do authorize and empower him to execute and fulfil the duties of that Office according to law, to have and to hold the said Office, with all the powers, privileges, and emoluments to the same of right appertaining unto him, the said Charles C. Miller, for the term of four years from the day of the date hereof; subject to the conditions prescribed by law. In testimony whereof, I have caused these Letters to be made Patent, and the Seal of the United States to be hereunto affixed. Given under my hand, at the City of Washington, the Twenty-sixth day of March, in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Seventy-three, and of the Independence of the United States of America the Ninety-seventh. By the President.". Signed by President Ulysses S. Grant, the political appointment of Charles C. Miller as Deputy Postmaster at Penn Yan, New York, dated March 26, 1873. (illustrator). Signed.…