Life of Joseph Brant-Thayendanegea: Including the Border Wars of the American Revolution, and Sketches of the Indian Campaigns of Generals Harmar, St Clair, and Wayne . Connected with the Indian Relations of the United States and Great Britain .
Published by New York: Alexander V Blake, 1838
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Gerald Baker, Bristol, United KingdomGerald Baker
AbeBooks seller since September 14, 2011
Association member: PBFA
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 374.16
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First edition. Two volumes, half-title, portrait frontispiece, engraved and printed titles to each volume, xxxi[iii], 425[1], [ii], lxxiv, portrait (p.209), single-page plan (p.219), folding plan on tissue paper 'Sketch of the Siege of Fort Schuyler' at p.230 (partly torn), facsimile document at p.252 (as published); viii, 537[1], lxiv (preliminary leaves of appendix in vol 2 misbound); engraved plan (p.18), folding plate on tissue paper ''Talk with the Indians at Buffalo Creek in 1793' at p,342, two further portraits; scattered foxing. Recently rebound in full calf, spines with raised bands, gilt ruled, contrasting labels. A handsome set of an uncommon work. Joseph Brant, Indian name Thayendanegea, (born 1742, on the banks of the Ohio River died November 24, 1807, near Brantford, Ontario, Canada), was a Mohawk Indian chief who served not only as a spokesman for his people but also as a Christian missionary and a British military officer during the American Revolution. Overseas shipping will be higher than the ABE default rate and additional charges will be requested.…
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- Title
- Life of Joseph Brant-Thayendanegea: Including the Border Wars of the American Revolution, and Sketches of the Indian Campaigns of Generals Harmar, St Clair, and Wayne . Connected with the Indian Relations of the United States and Great Britain .
- Author
- Stone, William L.:
- Publisher
- New York: Alexander V Blake
- Publication year
- 1838
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Autobiography, History, Military & War
Gerald Baker
Bristol, United Kingdom
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A member of the Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA), I have been a nearly full time bookseller since the mid 2000s working from home in Bristol. I concentrate on books on transport (mainly railways), industrial history, maritime, topography, the Beatles & other groups from the 1960s and interesting ephemera. I particularly specialise in official publicity of the British railway companies. I sell on ABE, on eBay under the moniker 'mr.publicity' and at book and transport collectors' fairs. I keep a modest stock of quality material which is constantly changing - I spend a good deal of my time travelling around the UK seeking out and acquiring new stock. …
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