$313
Sketches of a Tour to the Lakes, of the Character and Customs of the Chippeway Indians, and of Incidents Connected with The Treaty of Fond Du Lac ... Also a Vocabulary of the Algic, or Chippeway Language. Baltimore: Fielding Lucas, 1827. First Edition. 8vo, contemporary clothbacked boards; plate at p.291 loose, one loosened signature, untrimmed; ex-libris Henshaw, with his inked name on top cover, and presentation on front pastedown. [Together with] Traditions of De-Coo-Dah and Antiquarian Researches ... Earthen Remains of the Mound-Builders in America ... Evidences of an Ancient Population More Numerous than the Present Aborigines. New York: Horace Thayer, 1858. Third Edition, issued without a map. 8vo, original embossed purple cloth. Embellished with 70 engravings. [ Howes M132; Field 994 ]. With 22 of 29 lithographs, some hand-colored. [ Howes P351]
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2017-05-04
