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Title: Explorations in the Interior of the Labrador Peninsula. The country of the Montagnais and Nasquapee Indians.
Description: London, Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1863, 2 vols.XV,[1],351, XIII,[1],304 pp. 12 chromolithogr. single-page plts (incl. 2 frontispieces) & 2 engr. maps (1 fold.) & 23 wood engraved text-ils. Uniform contemp. h.calf, spines raised in compartments & richly gilt, marbled edges & endpapers. 8vo. - Very light shelf shelwear; irst & last pages sl. foxed.* A rather rare set of the first edition with a very interesting provenance; both volumes with a bookplate with coats of arms of the Stanley Family. (Frederick Arthur Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby & sixth Governor General of Canada.) The set is bound in very attractive contemporary full calf bindings by Hodgson Binder, Liverpool. # Staton and Tremaine, 4069; Field 700; Lande 442; Sabin 31933.

Keywords: Ethnography America Canada Etnografie / Noord-Amerika(Labrador). Etnografie Noord-Amerika Etnografie / Noord-Amerika(Labrador).

Price: EUR 1500.00 = appr. US$ 1630.27 Seller: Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.(NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 279052