Estate / Collection: The Collection of Jay I. Kislak sold to benefit the Kislak Family Foundation

[AMERICANA]
Reference collection of approximately three hundred volumes of Americana interest. Various dates and publishers. Includes first and later editions. Mostly original bindings or wrappers. Potential wear commensurate with age and use, some quite worn, ownership or other markings, dust jackets may be lacking, the lot sold as is.

A large miscellany of antiquarian and reference works and sets ranging across American history, including works on industry, statehood, travel and settlement literature, art, regional histories and travel narratives, etc. Of antiquarian interest is Oldmixon's The British Empire in America..., volume II only, London, 1708; The Literary Diary of Ezra Stiles in three volumes and other biography and bibliographies of famous American writers and historians; various society journals; genealogies; Wisconsin's Deutsch-Amerikaner bound in full morocco with gilt lettering; and other European Americana.