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Books etc. - WWI Posters, History, Theology
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Title: Die indianischen Racen von Nord- und Sud-Amerika: Ein Bericht uber die vorzuglichsten eingeborenen Racen; mit einer Beschreibung ihrer nationalen Sitten, Mythologie und religiosen Ceremonien; der Geschichte ihrer machtigen Stamme, ihrer beruhmten Hauptlinge und Krieger; ihrem Verkehr und ihren Kriegen mit den Europaischen Ansiedlern; und vielen Anekdoten und Beschreibungen zur Illustrirung ihres personlichen und nationalen Charakters
Author: Charles de Wolf Brownell Publisher: Verlag von G. und F. Bill (New York) Printing Year: 1858 Condition/Details: Bound in red cloth with bright gilt embossing, this antique volume is a scarce translation into the German language by Wilhelm Daffel. The work is illustrated with a tissue-guarded frontispiece and many engravings, including numerous hand-colored plates. The volume lacks spine, textblock is intact, and is solidly bound with age-toned pages with marbled edges. The book measures approximately 6.25" x 9.25" and contains 644 pages. This lot is part of a large collection of books and ephemera that we will be selling over the coming months, from the estate of Lewis E. Shuman, long-time collector from Rochester, New York. Shipping cost (within the U.S.) for this lot will be: $4.50 ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
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