Apr 08, 2014 - Sale 2344

Sale 2344 - Lot 3

Price Realized: $ 688
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(AMERICAN INDIANS.) Colden, Cadwallader. The History of the Five Indian Nations of Canada. Folding map. [1], iv, [4], v-ix, iv, xi-xvi, 204, 283, [1] pages. 8vo, contemporary calf, moderate wear, tastefully rebacked; table of contents and Part II preface misbound in front matter; bookplate of architect James Gamble Rogers on front pastedown. With a preface leaf and final page of undated publisher's ads. London, 1750

Additional Details

Second English edition. The first London edition, issued in 1747, expanded on the 1727 original with a long appendix of Indian trading legislation and documents. This second edition was reissued from the same sheets, with a new title page. European Americana 750/68; Field 342; Howes C560 ("aa"); Sabin 14274; TPL 220.