Indian Captivity: A True Narrative of the Capture of the Rev. O.M. Spencer by the Indians, in the Neighbourhood of Cincinnati.

  • Hardcover
  • New York: B. Waugh and T. Mason, 1835
By (Indian Captivity) Spencer, Rev. O.M.
New York: B. Waugh and T. Mason. 1835. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Quarter bound in chipped and rubbed leather with paper covered boards. Good only. Contemporary student's name written in ink on front and rear pastedowns and on a rear free endpaper. The statement "Thos. Woolleys Book Bought in Cinnanti (sic) Ohio in the year 1837" is included with the rear inked names as well as on the verso of the last page of text. The pages are worn, foxed and stained, a few rear ones are torn with small missing pieces, possible ffep missing. The spine contains 5 visible double bands in gold, there is an 1/4" chip at the head of the spine. On the spine appears, in gold, "S. S. & Y. Library" as well as the numbers "11." While worn, the binding is still sound and when considered as a schoolboy's copy of a scarce title, rather charming.; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 157 pages .

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Title

Indian Captivity: A True Narrative of the Capture of the Rev. O.M. Spencer by the Indians, in the Neighbourhood of Cincinnati.

Author

(Indian Captivity) Spencer, Rev. O.M.

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Unknown

Publisher

B. Waugh and T. Mason: New York

Date

1835

Edition

First Edition; First Printing


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