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Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

Chicago: Donohue & Henneberry, 1892. Third Edition. Hardcover. Good. pp: 419, v index; frontispiece portrait of author, 32 plates from photographs, including portraits of Native Americans. Bound in gilt-stamped green cloth; spine scarred at top and bottom; free endpaper removed; old historical society label on pastedown, marked Duplicate; text block sound and clean. 9" x 5.75" [Howes, U.S.iana H592.].

By Frances Chamberlain Holley. Chicago: Donohue & Henneberry, 1891, 2nd edition.(Originally published in 1890) Ex-library with bottom spine label, rear pocket, a couple of stamps, light rub to corner tips, some fray to spine ends. Dark blue cloth with pressed gilt letters and designs to spine and front cover. Blind-stamped back cover design repeats in black on front. Decorated endpapers, marbled edges. 9 x 6 inches. 419p. + v (Index). Illustrated with 30 duo-tone photographs and drawings. 1891 inscription on blank front end paper, margins with a few short penciled vertical lines and one short note, front and rear hinge paper cracked. Else clean, bright and tight. Sioux/Dakotah Indians, Minnesota Massacre, Little Big Horn, etc. Scarce. Graff 1932, Luther 69, #70 High Spots Custeriana, Howes 592.

Chicago: Donohue & Henneberry, 1891. Second printing. Hardcover. Very good. 419p+index, octavo.illustrated. A very good copy in dark blue decorated cloth.

Chicago: Donohue & Henneberry, 1891. 1st Edition . Decorative Cloth. Very Good/Issued Without Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 419 pp. + 5 pp., frontis, b/w photos & illus., index. Historical, Biographical and Incidental From Far-Off Days, Down to the Present. An unusual work in that it is pro-Native American in an era of anti-American Indian. Brown cloth bound hard cover book w/black & gold decorative & title stamping to the front cover & spine. Some slight wear to the head & heel of the spine. The rear inner hinge is starting but still solid and some sl. edge & corner wear.O/w still very good cond.

Chicago IL: Donohue & Henneberry, 1890. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. 406 pages. subtitled "Historical, Biographical and incidental from far-off days, dow to the present." Early settlement in the Dakotas and interactions with the Sioux. top part of front inner cover a bit loose but not broken or cracked. ; 6 1/8 x 9

Chicago: Donohue & Henneberry, 1890. 1st edition. Hardcover. Collectible - Very Good. Shows significant age wear and shelf wear. Corners bumped and wearing. Spin, top and bottom, wearing. Lettering on spine fading. Hinges together, but weakened. Frontis portrait of author and 28 plates, including photo-portraits of Gen. Custer and Sitting Bull. Four chapters deal with aspects of Custer battle.

Chicago: Donohue and Henneberry, 1890., 1890. First edition. First Edition. Brown Cloth, with decorative blind-stamping on back cover , and stamping in black on front. Spine in gilt with attractive gilt imprint on front cover. Marbled edges. Numerous illustrations and plates. An uncommon sympathetic view of Sioux Indians at a time when most public opinion was the opposite. "Chapters 18-22, about 80 pages, contain much detail on the Battle of the Little Big Horn, including accounts from important participants in the battle such as Captain Thomas McDougall, Second Lieutenant Luther Hare, First Lieutenant Charles Barnum, Dr. Henry Porter, scout George Herendeen, and interpreter Frank Gerard. The interview of Hare is rare in that he seldom spoke publicly of the Little Big Horn fight for the remainder of his life. Gerard's story is also valuable because he had temporarily stayed behind Custer's command at Powder River Depot, awaiting dispatches to carry to Custer. In doing so, he overheard… Read More

Chicago:: Donohue & Henneberry,. Very Good. 1892. Hardcover. B00087I4TY . Illustrated - duotone photographs and drawings. A later printing. Octavo, green cloth with gilt lettering and decoration, speckled edges, decorated endpapers, 419 pages + index. Light exterior shelf wear, else very good or better. Binding is solid. A nicely preserved copy. .

Chicago: Donohue & Henneberry, 1892. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. as is. 419, [1], v, [7] pages. Cover worn. Boards weak. Fep through copyright page separated by present. Pencil notation on dedication page states J. A. McDougal March 3--99. This is believed to be the J. A. McDougal who operated J.A. McDougall Carriage & Wagon Shop in Lakota, Nelson County. Note: Internet reference is to McDougall with two "l"s but holographically spelled with one 'l'. Occasional notes throughout and on the rear fep, presumably in Mr. McDougal's hand. Other underlining, marginal marks noted. Illustration between pages 288 and 289 separated but present. Notations on illustration related to the horse Comanche. Photograph laid in appears to be a different view of the image between pages 32 and 33. A portion of the illustration between pages 338 and 339 has been cut out and laid back in. It is an image of an Indian burial place with a notation of its location west of a river as late as 1883. Also… Read More