History of the early settlement of the Juniata Valley embracing an account of the early pioneers, and the trials and privations incident to the settlement of the valley, predatory incursions, massacres, and abductions by the Indians during the French
History of the early settlement of the Juniata Valley embracing an account of the early pioneers, and the trials and privations incident to the settlement of the valley, predatory incursions, massacres, and abductions by the Indians during the French...
Amanda Claridge is Reader in Classical Archaeology, Royal Holloway, University of London, and was formerly Lecturer in Archaeology at St John's College, Oxford. Assistant Director of the British School in Rome from 1980 to 1994, she is the author of numerous publications on Roman archaeology. Her wider archaeological activities include fieldwork in Italy, North Africa, and Turkey, and the study of Roman marbles and sculptural techniques, on which she is a noted authority.
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Amanda Claridge is Reader in Classical Archaeology, Royal Holloway, University of London, and was formerly Lecturer in Archaeology at St John's College, Oxford. Assistant Director of the British School in Rome from 1980 to 1994, she is the author of numerous publications on Roman archaeology. Her wider archaeological activities include fieldwork in Italy, North Africa, and Turkey, and the study of Roman marbles and sculptural techniques, on which she is a noted authority.
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Seller's Description:
Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1940 reprint of the 1889 edition (originally published 1855) with attractive gilt-lettered embossed black cloth covers depicting Native American on both covers and spine. Includes helpful additional marginalia and notes from David Strait of Huntingdon, PA. Illustrations, map endpapers, plates. Appendix prepared by William H. Egle (including a biographical sketch of U. J. Jones and The Pattersons of Juniata); 440 pages.
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VG. Hardback 1940 reprint of the 1889 edition (originally published 1855) with attractive gilt-lettered embossed black cloth covers depicting Native American on both covers and spine. Hinges sound, uncracked; pages tight, clean. Previous owner's name in ink on front pastedown. Map endpapers, illustrations. Additional material on early settlers by Floyd G. Hoenstine. No DJ. A very nice copy. Not a library discard or print-on-demand imitation.;
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Very good(+) 14 steel engraved plates. 8vo, brown blind stamped cloth (spine slightly chipped). Philadelphia: Ashmead, 1856. First edition. Howes J-244. Very good (+). Includes abductions by the Indians during the French & Indian War.
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Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. pp. 440. ' predatory incursions, massacres, and abductions by the Indians during the French and Indian Wars, and the war of the Revolution, etc." With notes etc by Floyd G. Hoenstine. ' Clean copy in pressed boards with minimal wear. Some inscriptions on rear decorated flyleaf. Ca. 1940.
