New York: Mason Brothers, 1856. McLenan, [John]; Anthony, [V.S.]. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. Item #2330542

2nd printing, following original printing in 1854 by the same publisher (Sabin 46832: "Includes some of the legends introduced into [Henry Wadsworth] Longfellow’s 'Hiawatha'. Reprinted in 1856, and again [in 1869]). Includes all four engravings. Owner bookplate on front endpaper, boards lightly rubbed with minimal loss from spine head and foot, light stain on top corner of last few pages.

vi, 338 pp. 10-page publisher ad bound in following text. Brown cloth, gilt titles and decorations, blind-stamped borders. Illustrations by [John] McLenan, engraved by [V.S.] Anthony. A collection of retellings of Native American legends, published shortly before the American Civil War.

Price: $325.00