League of the Ho-deʹ-no-sau-nee, or Iroquois / by Lewis H. Morgan, corresponding member of the New York Historical Society, of the American Ethnological Society, etc.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Morgan, Lewis Henry, 1818-1881, author.

Language:

English

Iroquoian (Other)

Subjects (All):

Iroquois Indians.

Iroquoian languages.

Names, Geographical--New York (State).

Names, Geographical.

New York (State).

Genre:

Engravings.

Lithographs.

Physical Description:

xviii, 477 pages, 23 unnumbered leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations (some color), map ; 23 cm

Manufacture:

(N.Y. : Thomas B. Smith, stereotyper ; [New York?] : E.O. Jenkins, printer)

Other Title:

League of the Iroquois

Place of Publication:

Rochester : Sage & Brother ; New York : Mark H. Newman & Co. ; Boston : Gould & Lincoln, 1851.

Notes:

Title vignette.

Issued with different numbers of color illustrations and in two bindings. Binding A: Dark purple leather; on covers, arabesque border stamped in blind, enclosing illustration of gos-to-weh or head dress (from illustration on leaf facing page 226) stamped in gold; title and floral design stamped in gold on spine; marbled edges. Binding B: Dark brown rib grain cloth; geometric border stamped in blind on cover; spine stamped in gold and blind; plain edges.

Appendix I (pages 465-474): "Schedule explanatory of the Indian map," arranged in 3 columns giving the corresponding English and Indian names of the localities, stream, etc., with their signification.

Includes bibliographical references.

Cited in:

Trautmann, T.R. Library of Lewis Henry Morgan, entry C658

Sabin 50666

Other Format:

Online version: Morgan, Lewis Henry, 1818-1881. League of the Ho-dé-no-sau-nee, or Iroquois.

OCLC:

2323468