[AMERICANA]. KENDALL, George Wilkins (1809-1867). Narrative of the Texan Santa Fe Expedition, Comprising a Description of a Tour Through Texas and Across the Great Southwestern Prairies, the Comanche and Caygua Hunting-Grounds… New York: Harper and Brothers, 1844. 8vos. Illustrated with 5 plates and a facsimile fold-out map. 2 volumes. Bound in library binding of modern black cloth, spines stamped in gilt (some occasional library markings, some wrinkling, soiling in text). Good. FIRST EDITION OF THIS ACCOUNT OF THE CAPTURE OF TEXANS WHO WANTED TO SEIZE PARTS OF THE SANTA FE TERRITORY FROM MEXICO, AND THEIR SUBSEQUENT IMPRISONMENT.