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183133759Boston: Crocker and Brewster 1831. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. viii 400 pages. Brownish marbled paper covered boards with leather corners and spine. Red leather title label on the spine. Light to moderate scattered foxing and toning to the contents. An additional smaller pamphlet consisting of 4 pages is inserted between page 368 and 369. The pamphlet is titled - "The Missionary Herald A Monthly Publication of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions." <br /> <br /> Contents include conditions of Native American tribes; missions in the Sandwich Islands Hawaii; the American Colonization Society; a letter written to Georgia Governor George Gilmer regarding Georgia's treatment of the Cherokees from Rev. Samuel Worcester New Echota Cherokee Nation and much more. Crocker and Brewster hardcover
183233237Boston: Crocker & Brewster 1832. First Edition. Wraps. Good. Single issue. Pages 29-32; pages 349-384 1 viii index. Outer printed wraps present. Contents printed on front and advertisements inside the front cover and both side of the back cover. Paper untrimmed with light edge wear and toning. Interior contents clean. A map of Bombay and adjoining coast located on page 29. Articles cover the Sandwich Islands Hawaii; Choctaws; Osages; Arkansas Cherokees; and more. Crocker & Brewster unknown
183233236Boston: Crocker & Brewster 1832. First Edition. Wraps. Good. Single issue. Pages 385-416 1 viii index. Outer printed wraps present. Contents printed on front and advertisements printed inside the front cover and both sides of the back cover. Paper untrimmed with light edge wear and toning. Interior contents clean. Notable contributions regarding Native Americans include articles on the Cherokees from the Journal of Mr. Butrick; articles on the Arkansas Cherokees; Ojibeways tribe; and Indians in New York. Crocker & Brewster unknown
18822401020057Published by the American Board and Woman's Board of Missions Boston 1882. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. An American Missionary Publication for Juveniles: Mostly Focused on China 24 issues 12 pages in each monthly issue. Paper is in fine condition. 20 cm Bound in publisher's red cloth. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Spine slightly sunned. Clean unmarked pages. Printed on blue paper. 144 144 pages. Profusely illustrated. Early inscription to Edith F. Means 1886. <br> Includes interesting images and descriptions of contemporary China and India. Published by the American Board and Woman's Board of Missions, Boston hardcover
1894055165Edinburgh: Offices of the United Presbyterian Church 1894. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. Plates and folding map. FIRST EDITION. EDINBURGH : 1894. Light-grey printed wrappers; sewn book. Plates integral photos and folding map to the rear. Bright tight and clean. Pencil name and notes in light pencil to cover. Neat newspaper Obituaries of T B Prentice and MacNee tipped-in to end of the Appendix. No internal markings. Page edges foxed. Nice copy of a rare book. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD. 135 i pages. Two Appendices. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Sm.8vo. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books Cumberland Literature Rarities Theology and History. . SCARCE. <br/> <br/> Offices of the United Presbyterian Church paperback
1876ZB441052NY: American Church Press 1876. original papere wrappers 76 pp. good. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. NY: American Church Press unknown
1850DEMO015143ILille France: L. Lefort 1850. Stated Second edition. Hardcover. Very Good. steel-engraved frontispiece. 8vo 258 pages 20th century half sprinkled calf marbled boards original wrappers bound in place. <br/><br/>Needs to be read with de Smet's LETTERS AND SKETCHES . AMONG THE INDIAN TRIBES OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS 1843 which contains several letters not included in this French text; but this French text "contains material not found in the English - Wagner-Camp-Becker 113a:5." Howes M288; Graff 3831; Monaghan 1332. Binding by "Reliure Francais". Issued in the Bibliotheque Historique et Morale this is actually the Third French Edition. Steel-engraved frontispiece. L. Lefort hardcover
1863DEMO014559INew York: P. J. Kenedy 1863. First English language edition. Hardcover. Very Good. frontispiece portrait. 8vo; 532 4 pages modern brown cloth inscription on flyleaf 1889 something was rubbed out from title-page below the publisher's imprint. <br/><br/>Translation of his "Cinquante nouvelles lettres". Howes D289; Smith 9569; Wagner-Camp- Becker 308:2; Sabin 82277. "Two of Father De Smet's journeys described here are especially worth noticing. The first is his visit to the Sioux in September and October of 1848; and the second is the description of the "Grand Desert" in 1851 -WCB." Howes reports that the portrait is "only found in some few copies of the 1863 edition." This copy has the steel-engraved portrait of DeSmet. P. J. Kenedy hardcover
