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History of the Indian tribes of North America, with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs.

Title
History of the Indian tribes of North America, with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs. Embellished with one hundred and twenty portraits, from the Indian gallery in the Department of War, at Washington. By Thomas L. M'Kenney ... and James Hall ...
Author
McKenney, Thomas L. (Thomas Loraine), 1785-1859.
Publication
Philadelphia, Published by E.C. Biddle, 1836-1844.

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TextRestricted use *KF+++ 1836 (McKenney, T. L. History of the Indian tribes of North America)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Hall, James, 1793-1868.
  • King, Charles Bird, 1785-1862.
  • Rindisbacher, Peter, 1806-1834.
Description
3 v. facsims., col'd fronts., map, col'd ports.; fol.
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Note
  • Collation: v. 1, 2 p.l., [3-]4, [iii-]iv, 202 p., 1 l., [203-]204 p. col'd front., 47 col'd port. v. 2, 3 p.l., [3-]237 p. col'd front., 47 col'd port. v. 3, 2 p.l., 196 p., 10 l. incl. facsims. col'd front., map, 23 col'd port.
  • v. 2 has t.-p. with imprint: Philadelphia: Published by F.W. Greenough, 1838, followed by t.-p. with imprint: Philadelphia: Published by D. Rice and J.G. Clark, 1842; v. 3 has imprint: Philadelphia: Published by D. Rice and J.G. Clark, 1844.
  • "History of the Indian tribes of North America," v. 3, p. [1-]44.
  • "An essay on the history of the North American Indians. By James Hall," v. 3, p. [45-]196.
  • The plates, lithographs printed by Lehman & Duval and Childs & Lehman, and colored by hand, are after paintings by C.B. King, except the frontispiece to v. 1, "War dance of the Sauks and Foxes," which is after a painting by P. Rindisbacher. The plate "Young Mahaskah" is drawn on stone by Albert Newsam, others by A.H. [A. Hoffy?]
Call Number
*KF+++ 1836 (McKenney, T. L. History of the Indian tribes of North America)
LCCN
16004777
Author
McKenney, Thomas L. (Thomas Loraine), 1785-1859.
Title
History of the Indian tribes of North America, with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs. Embellished with one hundred and twenty portraits, from the Indian gallery in the Department of War, at Washington. By Thomas L. M'Kenney ... and James Hall ...
Imprint
Philadelphia, Published by E.C. Biddle, 1836-1844.
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Hall, James, 1793-1868.
King, Charles Bird, 1785-1862. Illustrator
Rindisbacher, Peter, 1806-1834. Illustrator
Research Call Number
*KF+++ 1836 (McKenney, T. L. History of the Indian tribes of North America)
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