Buy this book on-line John Long : 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, &c. 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 Iroquois, Mohegan, Shawanee, and Esquimeaux Tongues, and a Table, Shewing The Analogy between the Algonkin and Chippeway Languages. By J. LongJ. Long, Robson, Debrett, et al., London, c. 1791.
19th-century full chestnut calf with blind-tooled shell border within gilt lines, light brown spine in six compartments of raised gilt-tooled bands and blind-tooled floral motifs, gilt red morocco title label on two, gilt text on four and six, board edges and inner dentelles blind-tooled, all edges tinted red. , A fine, large paper copy of this important survey of the Canadian frontier circa the American Revolution, in full decorative calf, text and plates are clean and crisp and printed on thick bluish-green laid paper., 4to. (285mm x 215mm), P. (4), title, blank, dedication (2), list of subscribers iii-vi, preface vii-x, errata, blank, 1-295, blank, (4)., Complete with folding map, “Sketch of the Western Countries of Canada, 1791.” Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of John Long : 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, &c. 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 Iroquois, Mohegan, Shawanee, and Esquimeaux Tongues, and a Table, Shewing The Analogy between the Algonkin and Chippeway Languages. By J. Long. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including used books, antiquarian books, livres anciens, livres d'occasion and fine bindings. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |