1891 1ed INDIAN WARS George Custer Yuma Massacre Sioux Ghost Dances Sitting Bull
A rare and fascinating first edition printing of James Penny Boyd’s ‘Recent Indian Wars.’ This 19th-century historical account contains descriptions of notable battles between Native American tribes and frontier settlers. First published in 1891, Boyd’s book contains information on events and figures such as
- The Yuma Massacre of 1850
- Marias Massacre and Piegan torture
- General Custer, last stand against the Sioux
- Nez Perce War, 1877
- The Messiah craze and ghost dances
- Life of Sitting Bull
- Mountain Meadow Massacre
1891 1ed INDIAN WARS George Custer Yuma Massacre Sioux Ghost Dances Sitting Bull
A rare and fascinating first edition printing of James Penny Boyd’s ‘Recent Indian Wars.’ This 19th-century historical account contains descriptions of notable battles between Native American tribes and frontier settlers. First published in 1891, Boyd’s book contains information on events and figures such as
- The Yuma Massacre of 1850
- Marias Massacre and Piegan torture
- General Custer, last stand against the Sioux
- Nez Perce War, 1877
- The Messiah craze and ghost dances
- Life of Sitting Bull
- Mountain Meadow Massacre
Item number: #40458
Price: $499
BOYD, James P.
Recent Indian Wars, Under the Lead of Sitting Bull, and Other Chiefs; With a Full Account of the Messiah Craze, and Ghost Dances.
Philadelphia: Publishers Union, 1891. First edition.
Details:
- Collation: Complete
- 320
- 20 leaves of plates
- References: Dowd 77; O’Keefe 197
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
- Brown cloth
- Size: ~7.75in X 5.5in (19.5cm x 13.5cm)
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40458
Categories
Americana, American History
Military & War
Authors
BOYD, James P.
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete