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D. G. BrintonTHE NATIONAL LEGEND OF THE CHAHTA-MUSKOKEE TRIBES.
Morrisania, N.Y. 1870. 13pp., printed in double columns. Folio. Original printed front wrapper, bound into later three quarter green morocco and cloth, gilt morocco spine label. Bookplate on rear pastedown. Wrapper chipped and soiled. Fore-edge of each text leaf reinforced with tissue. Good. Item #WRCAM48350
Field has very kind words for this study, which initially appeared in THE HISTORICAL MAGAZINE and was printed here in a small edition for private circulation among friends of the author and publisher. Brinton examines the "national legend" of the Creek Indians, elucidating the symbolism in the story and defining a number of words and phrases. FIELD 188. PILLING, PROOF-SHEETS 493.
Price: $400.00