Search Results: Haudenosaunee from Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library

2005 hardcover as pictured. A handsome book reviewing the pre-European contact history of the Adirondack region, early white settlement there and how the Adirondacks came to their name. Includes many contemporary reports, a section with beautiful reproductions of early maps, an extensive bibliography and index. Binding is firm. Pictorial covers are clean with only slight shelf wear aside from bumped lower corners. Text, printed on art paper, is clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s OE4

1947 three volume hardcover set as pictured. An handsome set. This is a detailed history of the northern tier of western New York State with many photographs/illustrations and extensive indexing. Volumes one and two detail the history of the region and individual counties. Volume three features short biographies of prominent citizens. All three volumes are bound in blue cloth with green and gold stamping. All show some edge wear, gently bumped corners and light soiling of edge of text block. Endpapers show an early map of the region. Texts are lightly tanned but appear otherwise clean and unmarked. No dust jackets. Price includes extra mailing costs due to weight. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s
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1892 rebound hardcover as pictured. This is the story of the genocidal campaign agains the Haudenosaunee/Iroquois during the American War of Revolution. Ex-library with typical markings. The book has been rebound in library binding. Brown buckram boards are clean and show minimal wear. Text is age tanned. Lower corner of title page is torn. A few pages are mottled and have notations. Six maps are bound into the text. Several of these are torn or have been repaired with tape. Five loose maps origianlly included with the volume are missing. Includes journals of officers participating in the campaign as well as General Sullivans final report. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s
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1898 hardcover as pictured. Two essays by John Corbett. Ex-Library with typical markings. Binding is loose. Front and rear hinges cracked, rear repaired with clear tape. Brown cloth boards with black stamping are worn with fraying at head and tail of spine and at corners. Spine reinforced with clear tape. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

1958 hardcover as pictured. Ex-library with usual markings. This is a child's biography of an Ursuline nun missionary in 17th century Quebec, written from the typical Eurocentric perspective. Binding is intact. Gray cloth boards show only light edge wear. Rear endpapers are wrinkled. Text appears clean and unmarked. Includes many b&w illustrations. Dust jacket is complete and protected in a library mylar sleeve. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

Original 1920 staple bound pamphlet as pictured. Ex-library with typical markings. This is a monograph addressing the future of Haudenosaunee culture as seen from an early 20th century perspective. Written by Arthur C. Parker, whose paternal grandfather and uncle were influential Seneca elders. It seems to lean toward gradual integration into Euro-centric American culture and is interesting primarily as a historical document. Binding is intact apart from frontispiece which is lifting away. Covers are rubbed with curled corners, text is unmarked. Includes several b&w photographs. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s (O-B2)

1984 softcover as pictured. This is an 1880s history of the town and village of Cazenovia, New York written by a former resident and edited by Roberta Hendrix. Cazenovia was one of the earliest settlements in the central New York lands taken from the Haudenosaunee after the American Revolution. Binding is firm, spine uncreased. Covers show minimal shelf wear. Text is clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s OF3

1984 softcover as pictured. This is an edited and reprinted 1885 history of Cazenovia, New York and its environs. Cazenovia was one of the earliest settlements in central New York. The town was established on land that was taken from the Haudenosaunee Oneida Nation after the Revolutionary War despite their support of the American cause. The land was sold to Dutch speculators who constituted the Holland Land Company in payment of war debts. Binding is firm, spine uncreased. Covers are faded. Top edge of text block mottled. Signed by editor on title page. Text appears clean and unmarked. Includes a number of illustrations along with several appendices, index and two fold out maps at rear. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s AR

1907 staple bound pamphlet as pictured. Ex-library with only marking being a sticker on the title page. This is account of the Revolutionary War campaign against the Haudenosaunee (iroquois Nation) in Western New York based on the journal of Edwin Redwood, a forest runner. Binding is intact but worn. Gray covers with black printing are rubbed and show wear at corners and at head and tail of spine. Pencil notation on REP. Text is age tanned but otherwise clean and unmarked. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sOB2