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Title
The great Indian chief of the West: or, Life and adventures of Black Hawk
Variant Title
Life and adventures of Black Hawk
Variant Title
Life of Black Hawk
Contributors
Creator: Drake, Benjamin, 1794-1841
Former owner: Eisenberg, Pablo
Donor: Kim-Wait, Younghee
Publisher: Applegate & Co.
Former owner: Eisenberg, Pablo
Donor: Kim-Wait, Younghee
Publisher: Applegate & Co.
Genre
Publication Information
Date Issued
1854
Location
Note
"Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1848, by George Conclin, in the clerk's office of the district of Ohio."--T.p. verso.
Note
First edition, Cincinnati, 1838, issued under title: The life and adventures of Black Hawk : with sketches of Keokuk, the Sac and Fox Indians, and the late Black Hawk war.
Note
Amherst College Archives and Special Collections copy is in green publishers cloth, designs stamped in blind, heavily water stained; includes green cardboard slipcase with top and bottom edges painted to mimic text block; first few leaves (including frontispiece) repaired with tape; illegible writing (possibly dated 1856) on second leaf.
Note
Part of the original Younghee Kim-Wait (Class of 1982)/Pablo Eisenberg Collection of Native American Literature.
Physical Description
288 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 19 cm
Subjects
Shelf Location
E83.83 .B66 1854
Catalog Record
Language
English
Repository
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