Nov 29, 2001 - Sale 1916

Sale 1916 - Lot 147

Price Realized: $ 138
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 100 - $ 150
(INDIANS.) Pidgeon, William. Traditions of De-Coo-Dah and Antiquarian Researches.<> Folding frontispiece view, numerous plates. Large 12mo, publisher's blind-stamped cloth, backstrip a bit faded, minor wear at extremities; stain to the front pastedown. Howes P351; Field 1214. New York, 1858

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"This work is the record of personal examination of a great number of ancient mounds and fortifications, and of the traditions regarding them, obtained from an aged Sioux chief"--Field. This the third edition, issued without the map.<