INDIANS, INFANTS AND INFANTRY Andrew and Elizabeth Burt on the Frontier by Mattes, Merrill J - 1960

Bison Books. Fine. 1988. Softcover. 8vo. 304 pp. We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionaly packaged and shipped promptly. M34 .

denver, co.: old west pub. Fred Rosenstock, 1960. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. A nice copy of the book in excellent shape with light wear and neatly signed on the title page to Pat Hall Connoisseur of Western American December 18, 1960 Mewrrill j. Mattes. Hall was a well know author and historian in the Cheyenne Area. The jacket has edge and corner wear with small chips.

Denver: Old West Publishing Company. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1960. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo; 304 pages; Price clipped dust jacket with light rubbing and wear. .

Denver: The Old West Publishing Company. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth hardback is tightly bound with gilt to spine. Contains numerous black and white illustrations, extensive Notes and Index. End papers are maps. Author inscription, date and signature to Title Page with FO bookplate opposite. Binding shows no wear. Unclipped DJ, now in Brodart, is lightly rubbed with tears and pieces missing at upper edge. Digital photos available. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 304 pages; Signed by Author .

Denver, 1960, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Good+. Cloth. 304pp. Illust. Signed by Mattes. Highly regarded account of a celebrated officer & his wife. The subject briefly commanded Ft. Bridger & was the last Commandant of Ft. C .F. Smith. He saw action over a significant area of the Indian Wars on the Northern Plains & associated with many leaders on both sides. This book is based on first-hand records kept by Mrs. Burt, along with other primary documents. Fine in slightly chipped, moderately worn dj. Scarce now.

Denver: The Old West Publishing Company, 1960 First edition. [8], 304pp. Illustrated with 42 old photographs, portraits and drawings, map endpapers. Extensive chapter notes, index. Blue cloth, gilt. A very fine copy with spine-faded dust jacket. Highly regarded account of a celebrated officer and his wife, who followed him. Andrew Burt briefly commanded Ft. Bridger & was the last Commandant of Ft. C. F. Smith. This scholarly work presents the first complete history of Fort C. F. Smith, remote outpost on the Bozeman Trail, which has long been shrouded in obscurity. For the first time, events following the Fetterman massacre and leading to the bloody Hayfield Fight are revealed. It is extensively based on first-hand records kept by Mrs. Burt. Her memoirs, dusty army records and other rare sources have been searched to illuminate one of the most critical episodes in the annals of Indian warfare..