LONG JOHN'S VOYAGES and TRAVELS in the Years 1768-1788
by Quaife, Milo Milton (edited by)
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- G++/No DJ
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About This Item
Chicago: R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1922. 238 yellowing pages including index, black boards with gilt line border and decorative design on front cover, gilt ltrs on spine, gilt printers ink on top edges, deckled edges, fold out map, corners/edges/ and head-heel of spine are bumped, spine broken at ffep, tight. Quaife edited with historical introduction and notes. A reprint by Lakeside Press of Chicago by original author J. Long with the original title: "VOYAGES AND TRAVELS of an INDIAN INTERPRETER AND TRADER, describing the Manners and Customs of the NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS; with an Account of the Posts situated on the river Saint Laurence, Lake Ontario, etc, to which is added a vocabulary of the Chippeway Language, Names of Furs and Skins, in English and French, a List of Words in the Iroquoise, Mohegan, Shawanee, and Esquimequx Tongues and a Table shewing the Analogy between the Algonkin and Chippeway Languages." published in London in MDCCXCI.. Reprint. Hardcover. G++/No DJ. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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- Cheryl's Book Nook
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- LONG JOHN'S VOYAGES and TRAVELS in the Years 1768-1788
- Author
- Quaife, Milo Milton (edited by)
- Format/Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - G++
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1922
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6&
- Keywords
- Travels, Biography, Native American Indians Study
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography; Native American; History: American;
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