Travels and adventures in Canada and the Indian territories, between the years 1760 and 1776. In two parts
New-York: I. Riley, 1809. First edition, 8vo, pp. [8], 330, [1] errata; without the portrait which, according to Howes, was not issued in the earliest copies; original plain paper-covered boards neatly rebacked, original red leather spine label neatly laid down; title leaf and last 2 leaves rather toned, else generally very good and sound. "Authentic narrative of fur-trading among Indians of the upper lakes. A miraculous escape from massacre during Pontiac's war, captivity, etc." (Howes). American Imprints, 17737; Ayer 129; Field, 686; Graff 1866; Howes H-420; Sabin 31383; Streeter Sale, 3661; Wagner-Camp, 7. Item #56965
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