On The Border With Crook
by Bourke, John G
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- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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ST. Robert, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
N.Y.: Charles Scribner's Sons , 1891. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 491 pages, frontis, illustrations, minor edge wear, inner hinges taped, overall a good reading or research copy. Luther 36, Howes B654 Rader 426, Graff 367, "A truly great book on both the Apaches and Arizona frontier." .
Synopsis
“There is an old saying in the Army which teaches that you can never know a man until after having made a scout with him in bad weather. All the good qualities and bad in the human makeup force their way to the surface under the stimulus of privation and danger, .... late friend and commander ....present volume, there will be found collected descriptions of the regions in which the major portion of General Crook’s Indian work was carried on; the people, both red and white, with whom he was brought into contact; the difficulties with which he had to contend, and the manner in which he overcame them.” -from the preface.
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- Bookseller
- Old West Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021726
- Title
- On The Border With Crook
- Author
- Bourke, John G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1891
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Indian Wars, Apache, Crook, Scouts, Cavalry, Mountain Men, Indians, Arizona
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