Rare and important source for Southern Creole culture and language, printed in New Orleans. manuals with red rubrication

with red rubrication

the signed manuscript text was promptly printed as "Decrèt no

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Paper some toning and scattered light foxing to outer leaves

Rare and important source for Southern Creole culture and language, printed in New Orleans. manuals with red rubricationAlfred Mercier (1816 1894). L'Habitation Saint Ybars ou matres et esclaves en Louisiane, Rcit Social. New Orleans, Imprimerie Franco Amricaine, Eugne Antoine, 1881. 8. 234 pp. Contemporary red half morocco. One of only 300 self published first edition copies of undoubtedly one of the best productions of 19th century Louisiana literature (Hamel). This Franco American novel is a crucial record of Southern Creole culture, identity and especially