Caldwell, ID: The Caxton Printers, Ltd., 1948. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Minor edge and corner wear to the dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are gently bumped and rubbed; some light shelf wear; overall a very crisp and clean used copy! Stated FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, LIMITED EDITION #176 OF 1000 COPIES! Deckle page edges. Red cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. 325 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and informative pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! "Converted to Christianity by the Moravian Brethren's staunch missionaries, the remnants of the once warlike Mohican tribe of Indians put away pagan practices. Under the supervision of their teachers, they built chapels in their neat villages where they sang hymns together. But they were not allowed to live in peace and prosperity. This linking of the savage with the white man in brotherly love caused unusual manifestations of greed and jealousy. Those who lived on their hospitable bounty robbed them, and their refusal to make war, and their policy of maintaining absolute neutrality in the midst of the British and American border warfare made them the pawn of schemers, frontiersmen, and other Indian tribes......

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Librería: Conover Books (US)
Inventario del vendedor #: 051539
Título: Martyrs of The Oblong and Little Nine
Autor: Smith, DeCost
Formato/Encuadernación: Tapa dura
Estado del libro: Usado - Muy bueno
Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good
Cantidad disponible: 1
Edición: 1st Edition 1st Printing
Editorial: The Caxton Printers, Ltd.
Lugar de publicación: Caldwell, ID
Fecha de publicación: 1948
Páginas: 325
Tamaño: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Palabras clave: HISTORY MOHICAN INDIANS INDIAN TRIBES TRIBAL RITES INDIGENOUS PEOPLE NATIVE AMERICANS AMERICAN STUDIES ANTHROPOLOGY SOCIOLOGY ARCHAEOLOGY GENEAOLOGY GOVERNMENT POLITICS MASSACRE STARVATION MUSKINGUM WECHQUADNACH MORAVIANS MAHICANDER

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Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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