Fine Books & Manuscripts
Thu, Jan 29, 2026 11:00AM EST
Lot 23
[AMERICANA]. [GOUVEST, Maubert de]. Lettres Iroquoises, ou ...
Estimate: $200 - $400
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[AMERICANA]. [GOUVEST, Maubert de]. Lettres Iroquoises, ou Correspondence Politique Historique et Critique entre un Iroquois Voyageant en Europe? London: Au Berceau de la Verite, [1778, 1783]. Three parts bound in one. Thick 8vo. Woodcut vignette on 2 of 3 title-pages. 340; 304; 288 pp. Modern half brown leatherette over marbled boards, spine gilt, printed leather label on spine (text lightly toned, foxed some occasional creasing). Very good. LATER EDITION OF THIS SATIRICAL LOOK AT EUROPE, AS SEEN THROUGH THE EYES OF A FICTITIOUS IROQUOIS MAN. Measurements: 8 x 5 x 3?.
