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RECUEIL DE VOYAGES DE MR. THEVENOT....
Thevenot, Melchisedech:
Paris: Estienne Michallet, 1681.
[2],16,43,[1],18,[2],32,[4],20,14,8,16pp. including six plates and errata leaf, plus two folding maps (of three, lacking the equipolar projection map, "Explication de.. more
Price: $160,000.00
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LE GRAND VOYAGE DU PAYS DES HURONS, SITUE EN L'AMERIQUE VERS LA MER DOUCE, ES DERNIERS CONFINS DE LA NOUVELLE FRANCE, DITE CANADA....
Sagard-Theodat, Gabriel:
Paris. 1632.
[22],380,[2]pp. With the extra engraved title. [bound with:] DICTIONAIRE DE LA LANGUE HURONNE. Paris. 1632. 12,[146],[14]pp. Small octavo. 18th-century calf,.. more
Price: $40,000.00
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TABULA EXHIBENS NOVAM FRANCIAM ET LOUISIANAM.
[Hennepin, Louis]:
[Nuremberg. 1689].
Engraved map, 7 3/4 x 12 3/4 inches. Near fine. Matted and laid into a folding cloth box. The extremely.. more
Price: $35,000.00
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THE INDIAN CAPTIVE. A NARRATIVE OF ADVENTURES AND SUFFERINGS OF MATTHEW BRAYTON, IN HIS THIRTY-FOUR YEARS OF CAPTIVITY AMONG THE INDIANS OF NORTH-WESTERN AMERICA.
Brayton, Matthew:
Cleveland. 1860.
68pp. 16mo. Original half muslin and printed paper boards. Boards a bit soiled, worn at spine ends. Contemporary ownership inscription.. more
Price: $4,750.00
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ABRÉGÉ DE L'HISTORIE DES INDIENDS DE L'AMÉRIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE.
Baraga, F[rederic]:
Paris: A La Société des Bons Livres, 1837.
[2],296pp. Original yellow printed wrappers, dbd. from larger volume. Slight wear. Very good. In a half morocco box. Printed while.. more
Price: $4,750.00
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ANISHINABE ENAMIAD. MESSENGER OF THE HOLY CHILDHOOD.
[Holy Childhood Indian School]:
Harbor Springs, Mi. [1897-1907].
Eight volumes containing up to twelve monthly issues each. Printed in double columns. Quarto. Bound in cloth-backed marbled boards or.. more
Price: $4,250.00
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VOYAGE FAIT PAR ORDRE DU ROI EN 1750 ET 1751, DANS L'AMÉRIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE, POUR RECTIFER LES CARTES DES CÔTES DE L'ACADIE, DE L'ISLE ROYALE & DE L'ISLE DE TERRE- NEUVE; ET POUR EN FIXER LES PRINCIPAUX POINTS PAR DES OBSERVATIONS ASTRONOMIQUES.
Chabert, Joseph Bernard:
Paris: De l'Imprimerie Royale, 1753.
[2],viii,288,[10]pp. plus six folding engraved maps, one folding plate, and folding table. Quarto. Contemporary calf, leather label, raised bands, spine.. more
Price: $4,000.00
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LETTERS TO THE DUTCHESS [sic] OF LESDIGUIERES; GIVING AN ACCOUNT OF A VOYAGE TO CANADA, AND TRAVELS THROUGH THAT VAST COUNTRY, AND LOUISIANA, TO THE GULF OF MEXICO....
Charlevoix, Pierre François-Xavier:
London. 1763.
xiv,[2],384pp., plus folding map. Contemporary paneled calf, rebacked in period style, gilt- lettered spine. Short tear along one fold of.. more
Price: $3,000.00
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TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES IN CANADA AND THE INDIAN TERRITORIES, BETWEEN THE YEARS 1760 AND 1776. IN TWO PARTS.
Henry, Alexander:
New York. 1809.
[6],330pp. plus errata. Frontispiece portrait. Contemporary calf, red gilt morocco label. Rubbed and scuffed. Minor foxing. Bookplate removed from front.. more
Price: $2,500.00
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CHAPMAN'S SECTIONAL MAP OF WISCONSIN.
Chapman, Silas:
Milwaukee: Silas Chapman, 1879.
Wall map, 36 x 32 inches, full period hand-color. Backed with modern linen, trimmed in maroon cloth, and on contemporary.. more
Price: $2,500.00
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KAGIGE DEBWEWINAN, KAGINIG GE-TAKWENDANG KATOLIK ENAMIAD [English translation:] ETERNAL TRUTHS ALWAYS TO BE REMEMBERED BY A CATHOLIC CHRISTIAN.
[Baraga, Frederic]:
Cincinnati: Joseph A. Hemann, 1855.
333,[4]pp., lacking leaf of prefatory matter (removed?) following titlepage. 12mo. Contemporary sheep, small blindstamped "D" on spine. Rubbed, covers slightly.. more
Price: $2,500.00
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THE OHIO HUNTER: OR A BRIEF SKETCH OF THE FRONTIER LIFE OF SAMUEL E. EDWARDS, THE GREAT BEAR AND DEER HUNTER OF THE STATE OF OHIO.
Edwards, Samuel E.:
Battle Creek. 1866.
240pp., including chapter tail pieces. Portrait. 12mo. Original blindstamped cloth, spine gilt. Cloth faded, rubbed, and edgeworn, chipped at spine.. more
Price: $2,250.00
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PROPOSAL FOR A CHARTER TO BUILD A RAILROAD FROM LAKE MICHIGAN TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN.
Carver, Hartwell:
Washington. 1847.
38pp. Dbd. Evenly tanned. Very good. Carver, who claims to be the first to propose a railroad to the Pacific.. more
Price: $2,250.00
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A DICTIONARY OF THE OTCHIPWE LANGUAGE, EXPLAINED IN ENGLISH. PART I. ENGLISH-OTCHIPWE. A new edition, by a missionary of the Oblates. [bound with:] A DICTIONARY OF THE OTCHIPWE LANGUAGE, EXPLAINED IN ENGLISH. PART II. OTCHIPWE-ENGLISH. A new edition, by a
Baraga, Frederic:
Montreal. 1878/1880.
Two volumes bound in one. [6],301,[1],viii,422pp. printed in double columns. Contemporary three-quarter calf and cloth covered boards, spine gilt. Spine.. more
Price: $2,250.00
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VOYAGES DU R.P. EMANUEL CRESPEL, DANS LE CANADA ET SON NAUFRAGE EN REVENANT EN FRANCE....
Crespel, Emanuel:
Frankfurt. 1752.
[8],135pp. Small octavo. Later half mottled calf and marbled boards, spine gilt, leather label. A near fine copy. Father Crespel.. more
Price: $1,800.00
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JOURNAL HISTORIQUE DU DERNIER VOYAGE QUE FEU M. DE LA SALE FIT DANS LE GOLFE DE MEXIQUE, POUR TROUVER L'EMBOUCHURE, & LE COURS DE LA RIVIERE DE MISSICIPI [sic], NOMMEE A PRESENT LA RIVIERE DE SAINT LOUIS, QUI TRAVERSE LA LOUISIANE....
Joutel, Henri:
Paris: Chez Estienne Robinot..., 1713.
xxxiv,386pp. Modern red morocco, raised bands, a.e.g., gilt inner dentelles. Bit tanned. A very good copy. Lacks the folding map... more
Price: $1,500.00
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COLTON'S RAILROAD & TOWNSHIP MAP WESTERN STATES COMPILED FROM THE UNITED STATES SURVEYS.
Colton, J.H.:
New York. 1854.
Folding map, 33 x 39 inches, with full period color. Bound into original 16mo. maroon calf boards, stamped in blind.. more
Price: $1,500.00
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KATOLIK GAGIKWE-MASINAIGAN.
[Baraga, Frederic]:
Cincinnati. 1858.
224pp. 12mo. Original blindstamped cloth. Binding rubbed and worn, chipped at head of spine. Hinges cracked. Titlepage and page three.. more
Price: $1,500.00
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SWINEFORD'S HISTORY OF THE LAKE SUPERIOR IRON DISTRICT ITS MINES AND FURNACES. SECOND EDITION. CONTAINING REPORT FOR 1870. [bound with:] APPENDIX TO SWINEFORD'S HISTORY...BEING A REVIEW OF ITS MINES AND FURNACES FOR 1871. [bound with:] APPENDIX...1872. [b
Swineford, Alfred P.:
Marquette, Mi.: Mining Journal, 1871-1877.
98; 33; 71; [1],80pp., including diagrams; [2],288pp. including one plate, plus frontispiece and eight additional plates; [26]; [1],14,[1]pp. Modern half.. more
Price: $1,250.00
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ANISHINABE ENAMIAD. MESSENGER OF THE HOLY CHILDHOOD.
[Holy Childhood Indian School]:
Harbor Springs, Mi. 1898-1901.
Three volumes containing twelve monthly issues each, plus supplements. Printed in double columns. Quarto. First volume in contemporary half cloth.. more
Price: $1,250.00
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CONSIDERATIONS ON THE SUBSTANCE OF THE SUN.
Woodward, Augustus B.:
Washington, Metropolis of the United States of America: Printed by Way and Groff, Sept. 1801.
89,[1]pp. plus interleaved blanks. Contemporary calf. Calf somewhat chipped and worn, inner hinges reinforced. Apart from some minimal foxing and.. more
Price: $1,250.00
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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, TO WHOM WAS REFERRED THE MESSAGE OF THE PRESIDENT...OF DECEMBER 23, 1805, TRANSMITTING A REPORT FROM THE GOVERNOR AND PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE TERRITORY OF MICHIGAN, RELATIVE TO THE STATE OF THE TERRI
[Michigan]:
Washington: A. & G. Way, 1806.
56pp. Dbd. Very good. The report of the House committee charged with responding to a request for federal action by.. more
Price: $1,000.00
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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, TO WHOM WAS REFERRED THE MESSAGE OF THE PRESIDENT...OF DECEMBER 23, 1805, TRANSMITTING A REPORT FROM THE GOVERNOR AND PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE TERRITORY OF MICHIGAN, RELATIVE TO THE STATE OF THE TERRI
[Michigan]:
Washington: A. & G. Way, 1806.
56pp. Dbd. Very good. The report of the House committee charged with responding to a request for federal action by.. more
Price: $1,000.00
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TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES IN CANADA AND THE INDIAN TERRITORIES, BETWEEN THE YEARS 1760 AND 1776. IN TWO PARTS.
Henry, Alexander:
New York. 1809.
[6],330pp. plus errata. Contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt, leather label. Bit rubbed, neat bookplate, contemporary ownership signature on free endsheet,.. more
Price: $1,000.00
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GEOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES ON THE WESTERN COUNTRY: DESIGNED FOR EMIGRANTS AND SETTLERS: BEING THE RESULT OF EXTENSIVE RESEARCHES AND REMARKS....
Dana, Edmund:
Cincinnati. 1819.
312pp. 12mo. Contemporary calf. Rubbed. Contemporary ink signature on titlepage, quite heavily foxed. Good. Dana collected the material herein, although.. more
Price: $1,000.00
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THE INDIAN CAPTIVE. A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES AND SUFFERINGS OF MATTHEW BRAYTON IN HIS THIRTY-FOUR YEARS OF CAPTIVITY AMONG THE INDIANS OF NORTH-WESTERN AMERICA.
[Brayton, Matthew]:
Fostoria, Oh.: The Gray Printing Company, 1896.
70pp. 16mo. Original printed boards, cloth spine. Head and toe of spine bit worn. Very good. According to Ernest J... more
Price: $1,000.00
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NARRATIVE JOURNAL OF TRAVELS, THROUGH THE NORTHWESTERN REGIONS OF THE UNITED STATES EXTENDING FROM DETROIT THROUGH THE GREAT CHAIN OF AMERICAN LAKES, TO THE SOURCES OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. PERFORMED AS A MEMBER OF THE EXPEDITION UNDER GOVERNOR CASS. IN
Schoolcraft, Henry R.:
Albany. 1821.
419,[4]pp. plus seven plates (two colored), folding map, and errata slip. Half antique calf and marbled boards. Offsetting on the.. more
Price: $950.00
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A TOUR FROM THE CITY OF NEW-YORK, TO DETROIT, IN THE MICHIGAN TERRITORY....
Darby, William:
New York. 1819.
228,[71]pp. plus three folding maps (including partially colored frontispiece map). Original plain paper boards, untrimmed, paper spine, with minor edge.. more
Price: $900.00
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CHIPPEWA EXERCISES BEING A PRACTICAL INTRODUCTION INTO THE STUDY OF THE CHIPPEWA LANGUAGE.
Verwyst, F. Chrysostom:
Harbor Springs, Mi.: Holy Childhood School Print, 1901.
[1],iv,[3],494,[2],i-vi pp. 12mo. Original cloth. Some wear on outer joints. Internally very clean. A very good copy. A substantial work,.. more
Price: $900.00
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MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT TRANSMITTING A REPORT FROM THE GOVERNOR, AND PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE TERRITORY OF MICHIGAN RELATIVE TO THE STATE OF THAT TERRITORY.
[Michigan]:
Washington: A. & G. Way, 1805.
16pp. Dbd. Near fine. The appeal of Michigan Territory Governor William Hull and territorial judge August Woodward to Congress, requesting.. more
Price: $900.00
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THE STATES AND TERRITORIES OF THE GREAT WEST; INCLUDING OHIO, INDIANA, ILLINOIS, MISSOURI, MICHIGAN, WISCONSIN, IOWA, MINESOTA [sic], KANSAS, AND NEBRASKA; THEIR GEOGRAPHY, HISTORY, ADVANTAGES, RESOURCES, AND PROSPECTS; COMPRISING THEIR LOCAL HISTORY, INS
Ferris, Jacob:
New York & Auburn: Miller, Orton, and Mulligan, 1856.
352pp. including thirteen full-page illustrations and plus folding map. 4pp. of ads. Original cloth, stamped in blind and gilt. Spine.. more
Price: $900.00
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THE RAMBLER IN NORTH AMERICA: MDCCCXXXII. - MDCCCXXXIII.
Latrobe, Charles J.:
London. 1836.
Two volumes. xi,[1],321pp. plus 1p. of ads; viii,336pp. Half title in each volume. Folding frontispiece map and promotional for THE.. more
Price: $750.00
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THE BUK OV SAMZ. IN MIKMAK.
[Micmac]: Rand, Silas T. [trans]:
Bath: Isaac Pitman, 1859.
282pp. 12mo. Contemporary calf. Outer hinges cracked but holding by cords, spine ends frayed. Ownership name on front free endpaper... more
Price: $675.00
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A NARRATIVE OF THE INCIDENTS ATTENDING THE CAPTURE, DETENTION, AND RANSOM OF...WHO WAS MADE PRISONER BY THE INDIANS, ON THE RIVER OHIO, IN THE YEAR 1790...TO WHICH ARE ADDED, SKETCHES OF INDIAN CHARACTER AND MANNERS....
Johnston, Charles:
New York. 1827.
264pp. Original cloth backed boards, printed paper label. Spine worn, hinges cracked but cords sound. Light scattered foxing, else internally.. more
Price: $600.00
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MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT...ACCOMPANYING A REPORT OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE, AND SUNDRY LETTERS, RESPECTING THE COPPER MINES ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF LAKE SUPERIOR....
[Jefferson, Thomas]:
[Washington. 1802].
12pp. Printed self-wrappers. Moderately foxed, else very good, unopened and untrimmed. A record of correspondence surrounding a botched expedition to.. more
Price: $600.00
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A TOUR FROM THE CITY OF NEW-YORK, TO DETROIT, IN THE MICHIGAN TERRITORY....
Darby, William:
New York. 1819.
228,[71]pp. plus three folding maps (including frontispiece map), all partially colored. Half antique calf and marbled boards, leather label, raised.. more
Price: $600.00
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KATOLIK ANAMIE-MASINAIGAN. A CATHOLIC PRAYERBOOK AND CATECHISM IN THE OTCHIPWE-INDIAN LANGUAGE BY...WITH AN APPENDIX OF THE MASS AND VESPERS IN LATIN; AND PRAYERS IN THE OTTAWA-INDIAN LANGUAGE....
Baraga, Frederic, and John B. Weikamp:
New York & Cincinnati: Benziger Brothers, [1874].
346pp. plus illustrations. Frontis. 16mo. Original blindstamped cloth. Cloth torn at joints. Hinges cracked but held by cloth. Text is.. more
Price: $600.00
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GAZETTEER OF THE ST. JOSEPH VALLEY, MICHIGAN AND INDIANA, WITH A VIEW OF ITS HYDRAULIC AND BUSINESS CAPACITIES.
Turner, T.G.:
Chicago: Hazlitt & Reed, Printers, 1867.
166,[2]pp. Frontispiece depicts residence of Schuyler Colfax, Speaker of the House, plus plate included in pagination. Original cloth, spine neatly.. more
Price: $550.00
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JOTTINGS OF A YEAR'S SOJOURN IN THE SOUTH; OR FIRST IMPRESSIONS OF THE COUNTRY AND ITS PEOPLE; WITH A GLIMPSE AT SCHOOL-TEACHING IN THAT SOUTHERN LAND, AND REMINISCENCES OF DISTINGUISHED MEN.
Van Buren, A. De Puy:
Battle Creek, Mi. 1859.
320pp. Original cloth. Cloth a bit darkened, spine ends a bit frayed. Foxing. Good. A scarce account of antebellum Mississippi.. more
Price: $500.00
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LETTER FROM THE POST-MASTER GENERAL INCLOSING A REPORT AND BILL TO ESTABLISH POST-ROADS: IN OBEDIENCE TO A RESOLUTION OF THE HOUSE OF THE 28TH OF JUNE LAST.
[Granger, Gideon]:
Washington. 1810.
61pp. Modern half morocco and marbled boards. Tanned. Very good. Lists proposed post roads in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts,.. more
Price: $450.00
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HISTORY AND DIRECTORY OF KENT COUNTY, MICHIGAN, CONTAINING A HISTORY OF EACH TOWNSHIP, AND THE CITY OF GRAND RAPIDS; THE NAME, LOCATION AND POSTOFFICE ADDRESS OF ALL RESIDENTS OUTSIDE OF THE CITY; A LIST OF POSTOFFICES IN THE COUNTY; A SCHEDULE OF POPULAT
Dillenback & Leavitt [comps]:
Grand Rapids. 1870.
2-319pp. (including endpapers). Contemporary half sheep and cloth, spine gilt. Some minor edge rubbing, occasional internal dampstain, else very good... more
Price: $450.00
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REMINISCENCES OF A VOYAGE AROUND THE WORLD.
Davis, R.C.:
Ann Arbor: Chase's Steam Printing House, 1869.
331pp. plus ads. Original gilt cloth. Extremities slightly chipped and frayed, but a good copy. An interesting travel account, particularly.. more
Price: $450.00
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TCHIBAIATIGO-MIKAN, GAIE ANAMIEWINENSAN, GAIE JESUS OD IJITWAWIN.
[Chippewa Children's Prayer Book].
Harbor Springs, Mi.: Holy Childhood Indian School Print, 1898.
32pp. Original quarter cloth backed, paper covered boards. Fine. A prayer book in the Chippewa language, printed by Chippewa and.. more
Price: $450.00
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KATOLIK ANAMIE-NAGAMONAN ANAMIEWINAN GAIE WETCHIPWEWISSING.
[Ojibwa Hymnal]:
[Np]. 1906.
[2],206pp. 16mo. Original blindstamped black cloth. Front board missing and replaced with a paper covered board, attached by a cloth.. more
Price: $425.00
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BARBARITIES OF THE ENEMY EXPOSED IN A REPORT...AND THE DOCUMENTS ACCOMPANYING SAID REPORT.
[War of 1812]:
Troy. 1813.
178,[1]pp. Original paper boards. Spine chipped, front board detached. Scattered foxing, else internally quite good, untrimmed. Covers nine points, including.. more
Price: $400.00
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LE GRAND VOYAGE DU PAYS DES HURONS, SITUÉ EN L'AMÉRIQUE VERS LA MER DOUCE, ÈS DERNIERS CONFINS DE LA NOUVELLE FRANCE, DITE CANADA.... [bound with:] DICTIONAIRE DE LA LANGVE HVRONNE....
Sagard-Theodat, Gabriel:
Paris: Librairie Tross, 1865.
Two volumes. [8],xxv,206; [207]-268,12,[148]pp. Contemporary half cloth and marbled boards. Some edge wear, else very good. A later reprint, after.. more
Price: $400.00
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THE GEOGRAPHICAL CATECHISM OF PENNSYLVANIA, AND THE WESTERN STATES; DESIGNED AS A GUIDE AND POCKET COMPANION, FOR TRAVELLERS AND EMIGRANTS, TO PENNSYLVANIA, OHIO, INDIANA, ILLINOIS, MICHIGAN AND MISSOURI; CONTAINING A GEOGRAPHICAL AND EARLY HISTORICAL ACC
Rupp, Israel Daniel:
Philadelphia. 1837.
iv,384pp. Contemporary sheep, leather label. Spine extremities frayed. Edges rubbed. Front hinge cracked, but holding. Occasional fox mark. Else just.. more
Price: $400.00
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A BALTIMORE SHORT ENGLISH-ODJIBWE CATECHISM. WITH THE IMPRIMATUR OF THE MOST REV. ARCHBISHOP OF NEW YORK.
[Ojibwa Catechism]:
New York, Cincinnati, Chicago: Benziger Brothers, [1896].
[93]pp. 24mo. Original printed wrappers. Very good. Printed in English on the left and Ojibwa (Chippewa) on the right. Facing.. more
Price: $400.00
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MEMOIRS HISTORICAL AND EDIFYING OF A MISSIONARY APOSTOLIC OF THE ORDER OF SAINT DOMINIC AMONG VARIOUS INDIAN TRIBES AND AMONG THE CATHOLICS AND PROTESTANTS IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Mazzuchelli, Samuel:
Chicago: W.F. Hall Printing Company, 1915.
xxv,[1],375pp. plus illustrations and folding map. Frontispiece portrait. Contemporary three quarter black faux morocco and green cloth, gilt-lettered spine. Minor.. more
Price: $400.00
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ANISHINABE ENAMIAD.
[Holy Childhood Indian School]:
Harbor Springs, Mi. 1898-99.
96[i.e. 120]pp. including in-text illustrations. Quarto. Contemporary half cloth and paper wrappers, stitched. Wrappers lightly soiled. Near fine. Twelve issues.. more
Price: $400.00
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