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Murray, the Hon. Charles Augustus

Travels in North America During the Years 1834, 1835, & 1836. Including a Summer Residence with the Pawnee Tribe of Indians, in the Remote Prairies of the Missouri, a Visit to Cuba and the Azore Islands. In Two Volumes

London Richard Bentley 1839, 1st edition in two volumes., 1st edition in two volumes. (Hardcover) xi,372;xvi,473pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Octavo in two volumes. Two tinted lithograph plates (frontispiece in ea volume). Bound in original cloth with some scattered foxing. Wagner 77:1. Notable for the his early description 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.".

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