Archives of aboriginal knowledge. Containing all the original paper laid before Congress respecting the history, antiquities, language, ethnology, pictography, rites, superstitions, and mythology, of the Indian tribes of the United States / by Henry R. Schoolcraft...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864.

Contributor:

United States. Office of Indian Affairs.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indians of North America.

United States--Antiquities.

United States.

Antiquities.

Physical Description:

6 volumes : frontispiece (v. 6) illustrations, plates (part color) portraits, maps, tables ; 33 x 27 cm

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott & co., 1860.

Notes:

Added t.-p., engraved: Information respecting the history, condition and prospects of the Indian tribes of the United States; collected and prepared under the Bureau of Indian affairs, by Henry R. Schoolcraft ... Illustrated by Capt. S. Eastman, U.S.A., and other eminent artists. Pub. by authority of Congress.

A reissue of the author's Historical and statistical information respecting the history, condition and prospects of the Indian tribes of the United States ... Philadelphia, Lippincott, Grambo & company, 1851-57. 6 pt. This work was issued also with title: Information respecting the history, condition and prospects of the Indian tribes of the United States. Philadelphia, Lippincott, Grambo, & company 1853-57. A cheaper edition comprising only the first five volumes was published with the same title and imprint..cf. Sabin.

V. 5 issued with title: Information respecting the history, condition and prospects of the Indian tribes of the United States, published in 1855.

OCLC:

1032957