About this title: A Hopi child is torn from his parents and sent off to boarding school; white settlers encroach on the Cheyenne reservation, and the Cheyenne vow to fight to the death rather than give up their land; Howling Wolf witnesses the brutal murder of his brother and, when he protests, is in turn brutalized; after Sitting Bull's triumph over Custer's forces, he vows to fight to the death rather than submit to the white invaders. In these and other stories written from 1890-1905, Hamlin Garland sought to capture his vision of the spirit of the Native American Indian in transition. Based on ten years of ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Bison Books
Date Published: 2005-09-01
ISBN-13:9780803271210ISBN:0803271212
Description: NEW. Softcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9780803271210. read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, New York
Date Published: 1927
Description: Frederic Remington. VG- No Jacket as Issued. The book is a large format brown paper-covered boards with black cloth spine and a paste-on illustration of an indian illustrated by Frederic Remington on the front. The book has foxing and there is wear through at the corners. Colored frontis "An Indian Scout" with 32 other black and white illustrations and 3 colored Illustrations including frontis by Remington. 274 pages on the American Indian. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York
Date Published: 1923
Description: Frederic Remington. Good. Folio-over 12"-15" tall. Stated First edition, Good condition, paper covered boards over cloth spine with picture of Native Indian drawn by Remington on front cover. Some paper missing from back upper corner and lower front cover, mild shelf wear, small crack in lower gutter of cloth spine on front and back, corners heavily bumped and rubbed. Signature starting in first few pages. faint soiling to FFEP, soiling to top edge, fore-edge and bottom edge. Else interior ... read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York and London
Date Published: 1923
Description: Remington, Frederic. Very good. No dust jacket. Previous owner's bookplate (blank) on FFEP. Corners are lightly bumped. Interior is tight and clean with slight age-tanning on page edges. 274 p. Includes illustrations. Black cloth spine with brown paper over boards-paste down illustration on cover. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York
Date Published: 1923
Description: Illustrated by Frederic Remington. Good+ with no dust jacket. Printing code "G-B". Black cloth with paper covered boards, pastedown on front cover. Corners are just rubbed through, spine is bumped and title rubbed illegible, sunned. Front cover decorations sharp and clean. Hinges are shaken only, else interior in very good condition, clean and bright. Beautiful b & w and color plates by Frederic Remington. A nice vintage reading copy.; Color Illustrations; 4to 11"-13" tall; 274 pages. read more
Description: Color Frontis missing-Others present-Edge worn-No DJ- If you REQUEST A SCAN from me I will send you one. -Gift inscription on blank endpaper-HARDBACK- Harpers 1923 1st edition-Sound binding, text & Remington plates-Spine letters growing dull- read more
Description: Good; Collectible. Almost very good 1/4 black cloth and brown paper over boards hardcover. No dust jacket. Scuffing head and crown of spine. No reader's marks. 1923 date and Harper's G-B indicating later printing of 1st edition, New York: Harper & Brothers. Good+ with no dust jacket 1923. Hardcover. Pastedown illus. on front cover. Several color and b/ white REMINGTON illus. read more
Description: Frederick Remington. 1st (stated)-rare. Very good-. No DJ. Front cover chipped, top and bottom edges worn, some foxing of end papers, title page and frontispiece, contents tight and in very good condition. 4to, brown boards, black cloth spine, gilt, paste-on of warrior, 3 color, 32black and white plates, 274 p. A magnificent work of the Old West. read more
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York& London
Date Published: 1923
Description: Good. 274 pp. Cloth spine with paper covered boards, illustration on front cover. Some wear, corners exposed. Front, and rear inner hinges are cracked. Illustrations throughout by Frederic Remington. Internally very good. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York and London
Description: Frederic Remington. Good+ to Very Good- No Dust Jacket. Folio-over 12"-15" tall. (1923) 274+2 pp. Original brown paper covered boards w/ gilt title on black cloth spine (title a bit rubbed). Spine ends slightly bumped. Faint dampstain to top corner of front cover. Rear inner hinge starting. Approx. 3/4" closed tear at bottom margin of page 209, not affecting any text. Remnants of DJ laid-in. Illust. w/ 3 color plates and several b/w plates. Howes G-66. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HARPER & BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS
Date Published: 1923
Description: Good. First edition in good condition with no dust jacket as issued. Cover is soiled, bumped at corners, and spine is sunned. First page seems dusty but rest of pages are nice and clean. Gift inscription written in. I will ship quickly and carefully with confirmation and free USPS delivery confirmation number. read more
Edition: Stated First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper, NY
Date Published: 1923
Description: 4to. 274 pp. Color frontis, two color plates, 32 b/w plates Frederic Remington, rebound red library binding. Ex lib, spine sunned, some wear corners spine ends, paper beginning to tan, two pages (not plates) tape repair neat, green discard stamp title page, back end paper green discard stamps, label marked out black marker, pocket pastedown, general signs of use, good, plates good; no dust jacket. read more
Description: NF/VG DJ edgewear, chips at spine extrem, ink name ffep, pages 1st 274+2 ads Order sheet laid in; frontis and 2 more color plates Remington, 32b/w plates. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Date Published: 1923
Description: Very Good. Original 1923 edition, later printing. Full dustjacket in in very good plus condition with just minor shelfwear to the edges. Original dustjacket price has been neatly blacked out. Quarter bound dark brown paper-covered boards with illustration pasted to front cover. Matching paper dustjacket with different illustration pasted to front. 35 full page illustrations, 3 in color. A slight bump to the upper front corner. No interior markings or names. Firm square binding. Dustjacket ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York
Date Published: 1923
Description: Remington, Frederic. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dustjacket. Brown boards quarterbound in black cloth. The spine is stamped in gilt; the decorative front panel, black-printed, has a paste-on label of an Indian brave. Quarto. Yellow topstain. 274pps., with numerous illustrations by the artist with three of the plates being in full-color. Early printing: 1923 (the same year of the first edition ) on the title-page, L-X on the copyright page). There is superficial insect damage near the top of ... read more
Edition: First
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York
Date Published: (1923)
Description: First edition. Small folio. "Pictured" by Frederic Remington. Rebound by MacDonald of New York in dark blue half morocco and marbled paper covered boards with red labels, and gilt titles and decorations. Attractive bookplate on the recto of the front fly, slight foxing, and a little rubbing. read more
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