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The Voice of the Old Frontier Hardcover - 1949

by Vail, R.W.G

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Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1949 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First edition. xii, 492pp. Index. Dark green cloth, gilt. A fine copy. Although this fine work comprises a collection of lectures delivered by the author at the University of Pennsylvania, the bulk of the text is an annotated bibliographical appendix (with full collations) of the works written by people living on the frontier of what is now the United States, or agents interested in the promotion of frontier land, the first edition of which appeared not later than the year 1800. Includes 1,300 narratives of Indian captivity, promotional literature, literature of land speculators, etc. The author was president of the Bibliographical Society of America and Director of the New York Historical Society..
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