The History of the Five Indian Nations of Canada : which are dependent on the Province of New York, and are a barrier between the English and the French in that part of the world : in two volumes
New York: New Amsterdam Book Company, 1902.
Reprint. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. Item #12776
Cloth darkening with soiling, rubbing, tone, owner's signature and notes on flyleaves, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcovers. ; Nice folding map. Top edge gilt. "For decades the only reliable colonial history of the Iroquois, and one which colored English and American policy throughout the 18th century. Lawrence Wroth says this "was almost the only book in English that pretended to give anything beyond the most general information about the manners, customs, history and organization of that confederacy of Indians."" - Hand C343. Nice turn-of-the-century reprint, two of two volumes, complete. ; lvi, 264; iii, 387, 4 ad in 2v pages.
Price: $69.95