Pioneers, Indians and Buffaloes by PAINE, BAYARD H - 1935 2023-10-26

Curtis, Nebraska: The Curtis Enterprise, 1935. HB. Light blue cloth, black lettering on front cover, 8vo, 192 pp. A series of articles dealing with Nebraska history by Paine (1872-1955), who from 1931-1949 served on the Nebraska Supreme Court. Frontis portrait of Spotted Tail, Chief of the Brule Sioux Tribe. With a foreword by Addison E. Sheldon. No marks in book, binding tight. Covers show very light edge wear. Book condition VG. Adams "Six Guns" 1670.

Curtis, Nebraska: The Curtis Empire, 1935., 1935. First edition. First edition. 8vo. Stiff Printed Wrappers. 192 pp., frontispiece, foreword, preface, illustrated, reference to books, index. Much on early Nebraska pioneers, buffalo hunts on the southwestern plains of Nebraska, a chapter devoted to the famous buffalo hunt of Grand Duke Alexis in 1872, at the request of General Phil Sheridan, Spotted Tail, Chief of the Brule Sioux, Buffalo Bill Cody, the U. S. Army, Indian depredations, etc. Six Guns 1670 says, "Contains some material on the Olives and their burning of Luther Mitchell and Ami Ketchum." Some creasing to corners and light wear wrappers. Very good. Scarce.

Curtis,NE: Curtis Enterprise, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 192p octavo, illustrated. A very good copy in brown cloth