[Rarebooks] FS: Lewis & Clark, etc. Philadelphia: 1812

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(AMERICANA) Fisher, William (comp.). NEW TRAVELS AMONG THE INDIANS OF NORTH 
AMERICA; Being a Compilation, Taken Partly from the Communications Already 
Published, of Captains Lewis and Clark, to the President of the United 
States; and Partly from Other Authors Who Travelled Among the Various Tribes of 
Indians... With a Dictionary of the Indian Tongue. Philadelphia: Published by 
James Sharan. J. Maxwell, printer. 1812. 12mo. 300pp. Woodcut frontispiece 
portraits of Lewis and Clark. Cont. sheep, worn, rebacked, red calf spine 
label, inner hinges reinforced with linen binder's tape. Some soiling of first 
3 leaves (frontis. and title). Occasional light browning.     $1,500.00 
(trade discount allowed)
Included in this work is a (9)pp. dictionary of the "Knisteneaux" Indian 
language (i.e. Cree and Chippewa). Howes F159.

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