Description: Extremely rare and possibly the only copy in existence outside of the Smithsonian archives.Original 1863 publication by the Smithsonian Institution Smithsonian miscellaneous collections 160 published in March 1863 just one month before Gettysburg during the Civil War A small booklet that is intact with front and rear covers attached.Total of 32 pages Five of these pages are devoted to giving guidance to people to uncover and bring to the Smithsonian, American Indian skulls and other artifacts. Gruesome and desecrating subject but gets insight into the scientific community of 1863.Condition can be seen in the photos. There is moisture staining and deterioration to the edge of the pages. 95% intact .Thank-you for viewing 'Do justly, love mercy and walk humbly' PURCHASE WITH CONFIDENCE. EBAY VETERAN FOR 25+ YEARS WITH 7000+ FEEDBACK.Things to keep in mind:1. If you are purchasing more than one lot on different days please notify us and wait to pay until we can combine all invoices 2. Due to the number and variety of items we are selling we encourage you to go to our ebay store and choose your category rather than view all the items at one time.3. We work diligently to keep shipping costs as low as possible but it is more difficult to ship outside the US and foreign shipping will reflect a higher cost.4. Overseas shipping: All items will have a customs ID number which can be tracked until it is processed to go overseas. We cannot guarantee items once they show they have reached USPS customs processing.5. IMPORTANT: Review your individual countries shipping restrictions prior to bidding. We cannot alter the sales price or ship prohibited items to your country. 6. APO/FPO items.... We sincerely Thank-you for your service and sacrifice on behalf of our country and fulfilling your oath to defend the constitution from all enemies foreign and domestic, but shipping may cost more depending on the size of the item.REFUNDS:100 percent refund on auction price but we need to be notified within 30 days of cancelled shipping date.
Price: 85 USD
Location: Barkhamsted, Connecticut
End Time: 2025-01-03T03:22:14.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.77 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Place of Publication: Washington Dc
Language: English
Author: Smithsonian Institution
Region: North America
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution
Topic: Indian
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Military & War
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1863