Author: MOORE, William V.
Title: Indian wars of the United States, from the discovery to the present time, with accounts of the origin, manners, superstitions, etc. of the aborigines.
Description: Philadelphia, J.B. Smith & Co, (ca. 1850). Original embossed cloth gilt (faded; hinges damaged). With hand-coloured frontispiece and title-page, 6 hand-coloured wood-engravings, 84 wood-engravings and several letter-illuminations. 328 pp. First published in Philadelphia in 1840. - John Frost is the real name of the author. 'This is the first work of its prolific author, if such a term can be applied to a notorious pilferer' (Sabin 26039). A comprehensive history of American Indian wars covering the earliest settlements in America and the conflicts between colonists and indigenous peoples. - (Foxed; last leaf rep.).
Keywords: America Indians
Title: Indian wars of the United States, from the discovery to the present time, with accounts of the origin, manners, superstitions, etc. of the aborigines.
Description: Philadelphia, J.B. Smith & Co, (ca. 1850). Original embossed cloth gilt (faded; hinges damaged). With hand-coloured frontispiece and title-page, 6 hand-coloured wood-engravings, 84 wood-engravings and several letter-illuminations. 328 pp. First published in Philadelphia in 1840. - John Frost is the real name of the author. 'This is the first work of its prolific author, if such a term can be applied to a notorious pilferer' (Sabin 26039). A comprehensive history of American Indian wars covering the earliest settlements in America and the conflicts between colonists and indigenous peoples. - (Foxed; last leaf rep.).
Keywords: America Indians
Price: EUR 192.50 = appr. US$ 209.22 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 11158
- Book number: 11158