Following the Indian Wars. The Story of the Newspaper Correspondents Among the Indian Campaigners
by Oliver Knight
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/very good
- Seller
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Gridley, California, United States
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About This Item
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/very good. A near fine first edition, as stated. Rust cloth boards with gilt warriors on cover, and black and gilt title stamping on spine. Mild toning to end papers. From the private library of Larry Southwick, collector's marginalia pencilled near front hinge. Top edge painted red. In a very good dust jacket showing three short closed tears and sunning. Illustrated with black and white plates, maps, and drawings. xv, 348 pp. Octavo. 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Uncommon Works (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 567
- Title
- Following the Indian Wars. The Story of the Newspaper Correspondents Among the Indian Campaigners
- Author
- Oliver Knight
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- University of Oklahoma Press
- Place of Publication
- Norman, OK
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- journalist, report, indian, native, america, first people, war, history, west, expansion, manifest destiny
- Bookseller catalogs
- Native America;
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About the Seller
Uncommon Works
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Octavo
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...