MIRROR OF OLDEN TIME BORDER LIFE; EMBRACING A HISTORY OF THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA … ALSO, HISTORY OF VIRGINIA … AND A NARRATIVE OF THE LONG CONTINUED AND BLOODY STRUGGLE BETWEEN THE WHITE SETTLERS AND INDIANS IN NORTH-WESTERN VIRGINIA … TO WHICH ARE ADDED, PERSONAL NARRATIVES OF CAPTIVITIES AND ESCAPES … TOGETHER WITH NUMEROUS SKETCHES OF FRONTIER MEN ….

Abingdon, VA: S.S. Miles, 1849. Revised and augmented edition (first issued in 1839). 8vo. 700 pp. 13 plates. Contemporary calf (rubbed), leather spine label; persistent light foxing, but a good solid copy of a work usually found quite worn. Item #51872

Price: $600.00

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