The Ordeal of Henry Bird [ 1815 ] by Bird, Henry. forward by Howard Peckham - 1971
by Bird, Henry. forward by Howard Peckham
The Ordeal of Henry Bird [ 1815 ]
by Bird, Henry. forward by Howard Peckham
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Ann Arbor: William L. Clements Library , 1971. Limited ed. Pamphlet. Very Good. One of 600 unnumbered facsimile copies made. Slight wear to edges and corners. [2 blank] (2) 8 p.An attractive reprint of a small classic of American Indian captivity. Bird was captured in an 1811 Shawnee raid, taken to Ontario and nearly killed after an escape attempt. Saved by a Scottish trader, he returned home in 1815.
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- Format/Binding Pamphlet
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition Limited ed
- Publisher William L. Clements Library
- Place of Publication Ann Arbor
- Date Published 1971