Journal of Pontiac's Conspiracy, 1763

by French, Indian War

$150 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition. 243 pp. Text in French and English. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's white and red cloth, upper cover stamped in gilt, slight soiling to spine and covers, owner’s ink inscription from 1913 with resulting offset onto title, interior fine. Overall, very good. Howes N24. Item #375042 First separate printing of an original diary kept during the siege of Detroit; gives both French and English texts

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