1905 — Father De Smet’s Life & Travels Among the North American Indians — Chittenden and Richardson — 4 Volume Set

Life Letters and Travels of Father Pierre-Jean De Smet, S. J. 1801-1873. Missionary Labors and Adventures among the Wild Tribes of the North American Indians, Embracing Minute Description of Their Manners, Customs, Games, Modes of Warfare and Torture, Legends, Tradition, etc. All from Personal Observations Made during Many Thousand Miles of Travel, with Sketches of the Country from St. Louis to Puget Sound and the Altrabasca.

Edited from the original unpublished manuscript Journals and Letter Books and from his Printed Works with Historical, Geographical, Ethnological and other Notes; Also a Life of Father De Smet.

Map and Illustrations.

By Hiram Martin Chittenden and Alfred Talbot Richardson.

Four Volume Set, New York, Francis P. Harper, 1905.

Green cloth volumes; overall in good condition, as pictured.

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Nice green cloth hardcover four volume set; all in quite good condition.

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