Search Results: the western country in the 17th by cadillac lamothe liette

NY: Citadel Press. A tight VG minus or a little better copy with no markings and light normal ageing. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall . VG Minus. Paperback. 1962.

Lakeside Press / R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, Chicago, 1947. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo, hardcover. No dj, maroon cloth. Vg condition. Scattered light foxing; contents otherwise clean, no marking or writing. Binding square and tight. 181 pp.

The Citadel Press. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. (american west, native american studies, native americans) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Chicago: Lakeside Press/R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Cadillac's memoir was in manuscript form for many years and (probably a copy) dated 1718. It was first published in Pierre Margry's Descouvertes..." in 1876 in French. This Lakeside Press publication in English made the memoir available to a wider audience. Liette came to Illinois country in 1687 and spent the rest of his life there, including in Chicago. His memoir was also in French and first published in 1934; this present English translation makes the memoir available more widely. Historical introduction by Milo Quaife. Frontis map. A new volume of this series was published annually at Christmas since 1903. Red publisher's cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine and emblem on front cover. Top edge gilt. Index. The red cloth at the leading edge of the rear cover is worn through to the underlying boards and there is a previous owner name stamp on… Read More

Chicago: The Lakeside Press. Very Good. 1947. Hardcover. 8vo . We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionaly packaged and shipped promptly. P36 .

Lakeside, 1947. First edition thus. Spine very slightly sunned, else fine.. Dark red cloth with gilt titles.

New York: The Citadel Press, 1962. Boxed Set of four books. Paperback. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Chicago, IL: The Lakeside Press/R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1947. 182 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding lightly soiled and rubbed. Spine sunned. Top edge gilt. Natural toning to blank endpapers. Light scattered foxing. Illust. w/ a b/w plate and a map.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Chicago, IL: The Lakeside Press/R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1947. 182 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding lightly soiled and rubbed. Spine a bit sunned. Top edge gilt. Natural toning to blank endpapers. Light scattered foxing. Illust. w/ a b/w plate and a map.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Chicag: The Lakeside Press R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co., 1947. xxx,181,[4]pp., plus one plate. Frontispiece map. 12mo. Original dark red cloth, spine gilt, front board gilt-ruled with gilt-stamped publisher's logo, t.e.g. Spine lightly faded. Interior clean and bright; text block warped along bottom edge. Very good. Lakeside Press edition of two 17th century memoirs, both dedicated to describing the indigenous peoples of North America. This is number forty-five in the Lakeside Classics series. Cadillac, the key figure in the founding of Detroit in 1701, attempts to draw a comprehensive picture of the tribes living in the Great Lakes and upper Mississippi Valley regions. Liette's memoirs focus specifically on the Illinois Indians, and were first published in English in Volume XXIII of the Illinois Historical Collections as "Memoir of De Gannes Concerning the Illinois Country," due to the copyist (De Gannes)'s signature at the end of the original manuscript. This is the first publication of Liette's… Read More

Chicago: The Lakeside Press. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1947. First Edition Thus. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt medallion and border on front cover, fore and bottom edge deckle, t.e.g. Map on frontispiece. . Spine lightly sunned, very mild shelf-wear, else fine; unmarked, unread, tight, square, and clean. NEAR FINE.. Lakeside Classics Series. Vol. 45. Map. 16mo 6" - 7" tall. (xxx), 181 pp .

Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley and Sons, 1947. Hardcover. Near Fine. A Near FINE volume (No jacket as issued) in red cloth with still bright decorations and spine title. A faint blemish (finger mark?) on front cover, only thing keeping it from being a Fine copy (see photo).Top Edge gilt (in excellent condition). Clean, tight, no markings. Very minor/faint age toning to inside covers. Map frontispiece and one duo-tone (with tissue guard in place). Index at rear. 181 pages. Protected in a mylar slip.

Chicago: The Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co, 1947. First edition thus. Hardcover. Near Fine. Small 8vo. [2] (with one page of publisher's advertisements), ix-xxx, [2], 3-181, [5] pp. Maroon cloth with gold lettering on the spine, gilt border and publisher's device embossed in gilt on the front board, top edge gilt. Illustrated with a frontispiece map. Edited by Milo Milton Quaife. Part of The Lakeside Classics series. A Near Fine book with minor wear to the edges of the boards.

The Lakeside Press. 1947. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover, edited by Milo Milton Quaife; maroon cover cloth with gilt decor ation and title; fading and scuffing to exterior; cover cloth scraped at lo wer front corner; gilt top page edges; otherwise in good condition with cle an text, firm binding. .