Item 67374Three Years Travels Throughout the Interior Parts of North-America, for more then Five Thousand Miles, containing an account of the Great Lakes, and all the lakes, islands, and rivers, cataracts, mountains, minerals, soil and vegetable productions of the north west regions of that vast continent; with a description of the birds, beasts, reptiles, insects, and fishes peculiar to the country. Together with a concise history of the genius, manners, and customs of the Indians inhabiting the lands that lie adjacent to the heads and to the westward of the great river Mississippi; and an appendix, describing the uncultivated parts of America, that are the most proper for forming settlements.
Printed in the USA. David West. 1797. No edition marks. Leather over boards. Hardcover leather (brown) over boards. 12mo. xvi, 6-312 pp. Unillustrated. Unknown edition; the first edition of this book was published in 1778. Carver dies two years later in 1780, and his book is printed by several publishers.....
