Native Americians from Out The Door

Signed by author; 221 pages. Self published. Signed by author. Former owner's name inside front cover. No writing on text. End-papers darkened around edges, stains on edges inside back cover, slight rippling at top of pages, does not extend onto the printed part. Kiowa history; Satanta, Kicking Bird, Lone Wolf, Hunting Horse, and others, obtained via author interviews… Read more about this item

343 pp. Indian conflicts in the area between the Platte River and the Rio Grande, from the first written reports of the Spaniards in the sixteenth century through the United States-Cheyenne Battle of the Sand Hills in 1875. Follows Lone Wolf, Satanta, Black Kettle, and Dull Knife as they signed treaties, led attacks, battled for land,… Read more about this item

Ex-library. Inside flaps of dust jacket pasted to inside boards.

A Mississippi Massacre based on a true story, is about a slaughter that started over an accidental spilling of molasses. The offended was a prominent white citizen. The offenders were two half-breed black and Indian brothers. They were delivering their products, used for -cutting- whiskey to a saloon in Carrollton, Mississippi in February 1886. However,… Read more about this item

1985. In January 1863 over two hundred Shoshoni men, women, and children died on the banks of the Bear River at the hands of volunteer soldiers from California. Bear River was one of the largest Indian massacres in the Trans-Mississippi West, yet the massacre has gone almost unnoticed as it occurred during a time when national… Read more about this item

Extensive. 366 pp. Fold out maps, bibliography, more.

1956, price clipped dust jacket with rubbing.

1970, First Edition, First Printing

Ex-library. No dust jacket. 16 pp., color illustrations.

1914. Rare, true First Edition. Original printed paperback binding with original cloth spine.

150 pp.llustrated red glossy wrappers. Glued binding, chapter notes, index, bibliography. 1st edition, 1st printing. Monograph 9, Colorado Historical Society. Wynkoop encouraged peace efforts with the Cheyenne, but was transferred in November 1864 to Fort Riley, Kansas, where he was posted at the time of the Sand Creek massacre. On behalf of the U.S. Army he investigated Col. John… Read more about this item

Inside flaps of dust jacket pasted to endpapers.

1949, First Edition Doubleday, Stamped: "Editorial Library Copy" and "From the Library of DOUBLEDAY and CO." Map endpapers by L, R. Tschirky. An historical novel based on the Sand Creek Massacre of 1864, when a U.S. Cavalry force attacked a village of Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians in the Colorado Territory, killing a large number of women and… Read more about this item

1965, Limited edition of 300. Photographs, notes. Previous owner's bookplate, the top middle cover bumped. Clean, no writing. Edited with introduction and notes by Alan W. Farley. 40 numbered pages, 6 unnumbered pages of photos. The Battle of Sand Creek, was a massacre led by Col. Chivington of the 3rd Colorado Volunteer Cavalry. This account is by… Read more about this item

Small tear to dust jacket. Fancy endpapers. Biography of Chivington, infamous because of the Sand Creek Massacre.

Corners bumped. 255 pp.

1982, Unabridged. Hardcover, # 249 of 500 limited edition, signed copies. 339 pp., fold out map bound in, photos, bibliography.

Signed by the editor John M. Carroll on the limitation page. Number 39 of a limited edition of 1000 copies. First Edition 214 pages, color fold-out frontis, commissioned for this edition, a watercolor by L. F. Bjorkland bound in. Spine of the book is sun-faded; housed in a slipcase, good+ condition.

1981 (indicated), Uncorrected Proof; ex-library 165 pp. Green paper covers. Crane Duplicating Service logo printed on back inside cover. No illustrations, only placement noted, such as "Illustration by Tom Saubert Whiskey trader and brave" on otherwise blank page.

First edition, ex-library, no jacket, 1965