ADAIR, James (ca 1709-ca 1783). The History of the American Indinas; particularly those Nations adjoining to the Mississippi, East and West Florida, Georgia, South and North Carolina, and Virginia. London: Edward and Charles Dilly, 1775.
MANUSCRIPT AND PRINTED AMERICANA (Lots 164-379)
ADAIR, James (ca 1709-ca 1783). The History of the American Indinas; particularly those Nations adjoining to the Mississippi, East and West Florida, Georgia, South and North Carolina, and Virginia. London: Edward and Charles Dilly, 1775.

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ADAIR, James (ca 1709-ca 1783). The History of the American Indinas; particularly those Nations adjoining to the Mississippi, East and West Florida, Georgia, South and North Carolina, and Virginia. London: Edward and Charles Dilly, 1775.

4o (258 x 202 mm). Engraved folding map "A Map of the American Indian Nations." Modern calf gilt, edges gilt, by Bedford.

FIRST EDITION. "Best 18th-century English source on the Southern tribes, written by one who traded forty years with them" (Howes A38); Field 11; Sabin 155; Cumming 448 (map).

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