1846 Life of John Smith Pocahontas Indians Americana Jamestown Plymouth Simms

1846 Life of John Smith Pocahontas Indians Americana Jamestown Plymouth Simms

‘Life of Captain John Smith’ is a biographical history of John Smith written by William Gilmore Simms. Captain John Smith was the leader of the Jamestown settlement known for his interactions and communications with local Indian chief Powhatan in hopes of preventing starvation for the colonials.

Smith is also commonly associated with Powhatan’s daughter Pocahontas, of whom, much of Simms’s account is written. This book is an important resource in the description of early American settlements and Native American peoples.

Item number: #27501

Price: $399

SIMMS, William Gilmore

Life of Captain John Smith.

New York, Geo. F. Cooledge & Brother, 1846. First Cooledge edition.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • [4], vii, [1], 9-379, [1]
  • 14 plates (including frontispiece and vignette title page)
• References: Fields 1406; Sabin 81228; Howes S 471
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover; secure
  • Brown cloth
• Size: ~7.5in X 5in (19cm x 12.5cm)

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