Ma Ka Tai Me She Kia Kiak Or Black Hawk And Scenes In The West A National Poem In Six Cantos Embracing An

by Elbert H Smith

$850 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

First edition

NY: Edward Kearny, 1848. First edition. 12mo. 299 pp. Frontispiece portrait of Black Hawk, extra engraved title page. A book-length poem based on the author's The History of Black Hawk Milwaukee, 1846 . General John Wool's copy, with his ownership signature on the front endpaper; Wool 1784-1869 served as an officer in the War of 1812, the Mexican War, the Civil War, and in a number of conflicts with Native American tribes. Lathrop Harper noted it as the

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