Description: Christopher Gist’s Journals, With Historical, Geographical and Ethnological Notes, and Biographies of his Contemporaries. By William M. Darlington and printed in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania by J.R. Weldin and Co. 1893, 296 pp, 9.75 x 6.25, cloth binding. In fair condition, with staining to the cloth on the front board. Ex-library, with small stampings along the fore edges of pages. Wear to front hinge and pencil inscriptions on first flyleaf page. General age-related toning to pages. Contains numerous black-and-white illustrations and maps throughout. Please see photos and ask any questions prior to purchasing. Christopher Gist (1706-1759) was a continental surveyor who was one of the first whites to explore the Ohio Territory and Appalachia. He is reputed to have saved George Washington’s life twice during the French and Indian War. This is a scarce early printing of the work by Darlington. FORN-ABE-MSB-1021-Shelf-603-aj503
Price: 200 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Year Printed: 1893
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: American (US)
Binding: Hardcover
Region: North America
Author: William M. Darlington
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: J.R. Weldon and Co.
Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Special Attributes: Ex-Library, Illustrated
