American antiquities and discoveries in the West : being an exhibition of the evidence that an ancient population of partially civilized nations differing entirely from those of the present Indians peopled America many centuries before its discovery by Columbus, and inquiries into their origins : with a copious description of many of their stupendous works, now in ruins : with conjectures concerning what may have become of them : compiled from travels, authentic sources, and the researches of antiquarian societies / by Josiah Priest

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Notes: Copyright March 21, 1833 by Josiah Priest.; "22,000 volumes of this work have been published within thirty months, for subscribers only."; Checklist Amer. imprints 33844

Physical description: viii, [9]-400 p., [3] leaves of plates (2 folded) : ill., plan ; 22 cm

Topic: Archaeology; Cities and towns, Ancient; Antiquities; Discovery and exploration; Pre-Columbian