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(Description)

Author: Collected by Egerton R. Young.
Title: ALGONQUIN INDIAN TALES.
Language: Text in English.
Publisher: London, Charles H. Kelly, 1903. First edition.
Size: 7.5 " X 5 ".
Pages: 257 pages + (2) catalogue.
Binding: Attractive and very good original full cloth illustrated binding (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed - as shown) under a protective mylar cover. 
Content: Good content (tight and clean, light foxing and staining - as shown, general toning of the pages - as shown, 1907 Kilbarchan Baptist Church prize bookplate on the first endpaper - as shown).
Illustrated: Complete with the 27 illustrations and photographs.


The book: Attractive and scarce first edition of those ALGONQUIN INDIAN TALES.

The author: Egerton Ryerson Young (1840–1909) was a Canadian teacher, Methodist missionary, lecturer, and author. By sharing his travels and mission work in his writing, E.R. Young helped popularize Methodist missions and expand the knowledge of the region.