The Fighting Cheyennes
by GRINNELL, George Bird
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- Hardcover
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- Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
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About This Item
Williamstown, Massachusetts: Corner House Publishers. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1976. Hardcover. An examination of the Cheyenne, a Plains Indian tribe known for its ferocity and fighting ability, equaled only by the Sioux. The author lived among the Indians he wrote about, and was ". . .welcome in every tipi." With an introduction by Stanley Vestal. With 11 maps; indexed. This 1976 reprint edition follows the original Charles Scribner's Sons edition of 1915 and another edition by University of Oklahoma Press. --- In red cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped spine titling. Volume wrapped in jacket with image of Cheyenne warriors to front panel. --- An about-Fine copy: well-preserved, tightly-bound and newish. Price-clipped dust jacket also lacks notable damages, wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; viii, (2), 431 pages .
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- Bluebird Books (US)
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- Title
- The Fighting Cheyennes
- Author
- GRINNELL, George Bird
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Publisher
- Corner House Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Williamstown, Massachusetts
- Date Published
- 1976
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- Fine
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