[Rarebooks] FS: INDIAN TRIBES.
Kaaterskill Books
books at kaaterskillbooks.com
Mon May 9 17:45:19 EDT 2005
We offer for Sale:
Society of Friends (London Yearly Meeting). Meeting for Sufferings.
Aborigines' Committee. SOME ACCOUNT OF THE CONDUCT OF THE RELIGIOUS
SOCIETY OF FRIENDS TOWARDS THE INDIAN TRIBES IN THE SETTLEMENT OF THE
COLONIES OF EAST AND WEST JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA: WITH A BRIEF
NARRATIVE OF THEIR LABOURS FOR THE CIVILIZATION AND CHRISTIAN
INSTRUCTION OF THE INDIANS FROM THE TIME OF THEIR SETTLEMENT IN
AMERICA, TO THE YEAR 1843. London: Edward Marsh, 84, Houndsditch,
1844. Frontis, [iv], x, [11]-247 pp. Illus. with 2 colored maps (1
folding). 8vo. (23 cm.). Cloth. First edition. Publications
relative to the aborigines, no. 9. Sabin 86572.
Two beautiful colored maps: frontispiece shows America east of the
Mississippi delineating eight Indian tribes by color; folding map (20
3/4 x 18 inches) denotes the boundaries of the Yearly Meeting of
Friends as well as the location of various Indian tribes.
Folding map reattached to page, otherwise both maps fine and crisp,
cloth split at spine along front board otherwise a very good copy
with boards rubbed and light wear at lower edge, binding tight,
scattered foxing mainly to endpapers, a few leaves opened roughly,
leaves clean. A nice copy. [25800] $250.00
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