Description: Ancient Monuments of The Mississippi Valley 1848 - 1st Edition Mound Builders. New York - Bartlett and Welford. An extremely scarce work on the Mississippi Valley. Published as a work from the Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge. Illustrated throughout, with forty eight plates and two hundred and seven wood cuts. Written by E G Squier the American archaeologist and newspaper editor in collaboration with Edwin H Davis. This work is regarded to be a landmark in American scientific research as it explores the prehistoric indigenous mound builders of North America. This book is an example of the development of early archaeology as a scientific discipline. This was the first publication in the Smithsonian Institution's first publication. (C1)I run a small used book store in Upstate New York. Youtube: "The Book Peddler" see book reviews and check out my latest book picks and stay up to date with what goes on in the shop! Weekly Videos Posted! Please like and Subscribe to help support, it's much appreciated! Here's a Link to the latest Book Pick: https://youtu.be/eSF3yELxjX0 Terms: Please remit payment no later than 3 days after the purchase via PayPal. Shipping: Domestic orders shipped via media mail, unless otherwise noted.
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Topic: Ancient
Binding: Cloth
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: E.G. Squire
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
