The Piasa: An Indian Tradition of Illinois in The Family Magazine: or, Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge, Vol. IV

by John Russell

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First edition

New York: Redfield & Lindsay, 1837. First edition. viii, 472 pp. Publisher's half leather with black patterened cloth, gilt ruling and lettering, marbled edges and endpapers. Vol. IV compiling 1836 and 1837 articles. Very Good with rubbing and wear to tips, contents toned and a little foxed. Profusely illustrated. Uncommon in collectible condition.John Russell's short article, The Piasa: An Indian Tradition of

• Binding: Leather

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