Search Results: warpath and council fire the plains by stanley vestal

NY: Random House; (1948). First Edition . Hardcover. Very good with no dust jacket. Owner's signature and faint embossed name on front endpaper. Spine of book is faded and shows light dampstaining Laid in is a magazine offprint of an article about the author, and two pieces of the jacket that have been neatly cut out. Includes map endpapers, a few maps and illustrations, appendix, endnotes, bibliography and an index; 338 pages.

New York: Random House, 1948. 1st printing. Hardcover. Very Good in Good DJ. DJ shows considerable wear. 9436.

New York: Random House (1948) 338 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear to edges of rear cover. Spine a bit sunned; ends lightly frayed. Previous owner's name in pencil on verso of frontispiece. Illust. w/ b/w plates and maps.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Good+ to Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY: Random House (1948) 338 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding lightly soiled and rubbed. Spine ends bumped w/ mild wear to corners. Front hinge starting after half-title page. Inscription to previous owner on verso of frontispiece. Light scattered foxing. Illust. w/ b/w plates and maps.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Random House, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. Photographs. A superb scholarly account of the Indian Wars by an authority. Excellent bibliography. Rubbing to jacket edges, with minor rubbing to edges spots and a small chip at near the bottom foreedge of the jacket spine. Jacket is still bright, unclipped, and attractive in a Brodart cover. Scarce in the dust jacket.

New York: Random House, 1948. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Good DJ. Pieces missing from DJ spine at top and bottom. Wear elsewhere. Price-clipped. Covers Plains Indian Wars from 1851 to 1891. 4884 CC2.

VESTAL, Stanley. Warpath and Council Fire. The Plains Indians' Struggle for Survival in War and Diplomacy, 1851-1891. N.Y., [1948]. 1st ed. Illus. maps. 338pp. Fine in d/j.

New York: Random House, 1948., 1948. First edition. First edition. Cloth, 338pp., illustrations, map + map on endpapers. Preface, acknowledgements, notes, bibliography, index. "The full story of the struggle of the Plains Indians for survival in the bloody years 1851-1891. Here are all the battles and campaigns, all the great figures, including General Custer, Chief Sitting Bull, Kit Carson, and Buffalo Bill." Thoroughly covers the conflict between the U.S. Army and the Sioux and Cheyenne Indians. A fine, bright copy in near fine dust jacket.