Item #41199 Adventures in Americana. Recollections of Forty Years Collecting Books, Furniture, China, Guns and Glass. Frederick Woodward SKIFF.

Adventures in Americana. Recollections of Forty Years Collecting Books, Furniture, China, Guns and Glass.

Portland. Metropolitan Press. 1935. 8vo. 22cm, first edition, 366p., index, line drawn illustrations including frontis, illustrated endpapers, beige fine grain cloth, paper spine label, the un-clipped jacket, loosely inserted, is split at the folds and has a few old interior tape stains, the book is fine (bks). Item #41199

American historian and bibliophile, Frederick Skiff (1867-1947) amassed one of the most significant libraries in the United States, especially books and manuscripts relating to Oregon and Connecticut. A very important chapter in this book is entitled "Books and Manuscripts Relating to Oregon."

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