The Indian Races of North and South America by Brownell, Charles de Wolf; J T Headley - 1864

Hartford, Conn: Hurlbut, Scranton & Co, 1864. Hardbound. VG Cover has general wear, edge damage, staining. Bookblock has age toning. Interior pages have age toning, some water staining, and foxing.. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. 708 pages 1 leaf [709]-760 pages color plates, portraits (some color) frontispiece, 2 plates. An account of the principal aboriginal races; a description of their national customs, mythology, and religious ceremonies; the history of their most powerful tribes, and of their most celebrated chiefs and warriors; their intercourse and wars with the European settlers; and a great variety of anecdote and description, illustrative of perosnal and national character.