True story of the lost shackle. Seven years with the Indians
by Dabney, Owen P
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About This Item
[Salem, Or: Capital Printing Co, 1897. First edition, small 8vo, pp. [6], 98; frontispiece (in pagination), 4 illustrations in the text (1 full-page); beautiful copy in original pictorial pink wrappers, blown cloth slipcase with black morocco label on spine and the Frank Deering bookplate. Fictional account of the author's experiences in the American west. Includes an account of wife-stealing by Brigham Young. Graff 966; Ayer Supplement, 38; Howes (1954) 2527; Flake 2641a. Wright, Fiction III, 1358.
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- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
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- 30718
- Title
- True story of the lost shackle. Seven years with the Indians
- Author
- Dabney, Owen P
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Capital Printing Co
- Place of Publication
- [Salem, Or
- Date Published
- 1897
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