The Frontiersmen of New York, Showing Customs of the Indians, Vicissitudes of the Pioneer White Settler and border Strife in Two Wars, with a Great Variety of Romantic and Thrilling Stories Never Before Published. Volume II
by Simms, Jeptha R
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Albany NY: Geo. C. Riggs, 1883. 1st Edition . Disbound. Poor. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 759 pp index, illustrated. Volume II only of 2-vol set Lacks covers and spine (complete solid text block with spine remnants only) Preliminary leaves chipped, worn, creased, brown-stained, last few pages browned, edges torn, nearly detached, first end paper has large open tear with pencil notation "Mrs Dewitt C, fo?1888" remainder of writing torn away Scattered foxing, corner bends to first 80 pages, age toned interior Several full-page and many small illustrations including printed engravings, maps.
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- The Frontiersmen of New York, Showing Customs of the Indians, Vicissitudes of the Pioneer White Settler and border Strife in Two Wars, with a Great Variety of Romantic and Thrilling Stories Never Before Published. Volume II
- Author
- Simms, Jeptha R
- Format/Binding
- Disbound
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
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- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Geo. C. Riggs
- Place of Publication
- Albany NY
- Date Published
- 1883
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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