Apr 14, 2015 - Sale 2380

Sale 2380 - Lot 77

Price Realized: $ 1,105
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
(CANADA.) Hind, Henry Y. Explorations in the Interior of the Labrador Peninsula, the Country of the Montagnais and Nasquapee Indians. 2 folding maps, 12 chromolithographs, one engraved plate, many text illustrations. xv, [1], 351; xiii, [3], 304 pages. 2 volumes. 8vo, publisher's cloth gilt, minor wear, joints strong but hinges split or repaired; minimal foxing, edges gilt; 1869 gift bookplate and inscription on front free endpapers. London, 1863

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"Almost entirely occupied with incidents of Indian life and character. . . . All the peculiarities of the aboriginal races of Labrador, which a stranger would be permitted to observe, he noted"--Field 700. Lande 442; Sabin 31933; TPL 4069.