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Travels in North America During the Years 1834, 1835 &
Travels in North America During the Years 1834, 1835 &
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Author: Murray, Charles Augustus, Sir
Title: Travels in North America During the Years 1834, 1835 & 1836. Including a Summer Residence with the Pawnee Tribe of Indians, in the Remote Praires of the Missouri, and a Visit to Cuba and the Azore Islands
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Harper & Bros.
Date Published: 1839
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2 volumes. 324; 247 pp. (12mo) original brown cloth, paper spine labels. First American Edition.



"Sir Charles Murray's book is notable chiefly for his early discription of the Pawnees before they were decimated by smallpox. Howes considers the work to be the `best account of the Pawnees while yet uncontaminated by whites'" - Wagner-Camp 77:1; Graff 2938; Howes M913; Rader 2460; Sabin 51490.

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Spine ends chipped, joints repaired, bookplates, large chip to endpaper in one volume; foxing; very good.
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