TRAVELS THROUGH NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINA, GEORGIA, EAST AND WEST FLORIDA, THE CHEROKEE COUNTRY, THE EXTENSIVE TERRITORY OF THE MUSCOGULGES OR CREEK CONFEDERACY, AND THE COUNTRY OF THE CHACTAWS, CONTAINING AN ACCOUNT OF THE SOIL AND NATURAL PRODUCTIONS OF THOSE REGIONS; TOGETHER WITH OBSERVATIONS ON THE MANNERS OF THE INDIANS.; Containing an Account of the Soil and Natural Productions of Those Regions; Together with Observations on the Manners of the Indians
Author: Bartram, William
Title: TRAVELS THROUGH NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINA, GEORGIA, EAST AND WEST FLORIDA, THE CHEROKEE COUNTRY, THE EXTENSIVE TERRITORY OF THE MUSCOGULGES OR CREEK CONFEDERACY, AND THE COUNTRY OF THE CHACTAWS, CONTAINING AN ACCOUNT OF THE SOIL AND NATURAL PRODUCTIONS OF THOSE REGIONS; TOGETHER WITH OBSERVATIONS ON THE MANNERS OF THE INDIANS.; Containing an Account of the Soil and Natural Productions of Those Regions; Together with Observations on the Manners of the Indians
Publication: London: Reprinted for J. Johnson in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1792
Edition: First British Edition
Description: Leather-bound. Missing Map. This first British edition reprinted for J. Johnston. Full contemporary calf (21 1/2 x 13 1/2 cm.) Recent spine label in burgundy, with gilt lettering and borders. Faintly marbled edges. Marbled endpapers, rear free endpaper being a photographed facsimile. Tooling in gilt and blind to borders of boards. gilt roll to edges of boards. Marbled endpapers Frontis etching of Mico Chlucco the Long Warrior, or King of the Seminoles, plus 7 numbered copper etchings, one folding. Text clean, pages supple. Only very occasional light spotting. MISSING map, and maybe the first (marbled) front free endpaper. Good.
First published in Philadelphia by James and Johnson in 1791.
Seller ID: 86205
Subject: Americana
