Long Lance: The true story of an impostor Tapa dura - 1982

Toronto Canada: Macmillan of Canada, 1982. Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 304 pages. top edge of dj has a couple of small nicks (dj now in mylar protector). ; 6 x 9 1/4

Toronto: Macmillan of Canada. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0771595859 . DJ shows some shelf wear with small tears and light chipping, scuffing, small bump top edge of book. Pages are toned; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; B&W Illustrations; 8.50 X 5.70 X 1.20 inches; 304 pages; "At the turn of the century, a boy named Sylvester Long, the son of mixed blood parents, living in the "colored" section of Winston-Salem NC, signed on with a traveling Wild West show where he fell in with the Indians who worked the show and started to pass as one. Thereafter he fabricated a wholly fictitious past and won favor in the white man's world as a Blackfoot chief, a West Point scholar, a war hero who served with the Canadian troops at Vimy Ridge." Smith untangles the truth from the fiction. .

Toronto: Macmillan, 1982. hardcover. very good/very good. Illustrated in black and white. xii, 304 pages. 8vo, brown cloth with gilt spine lettering, d.w. (edgeworn). Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, (1982). Text block rather toned, otherwise internally clean and tight. Very good in a very good dust wrapper.<br/> <br/>

Macmillan Canada, Toronto, 1982. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Inscribed by Author. Dust Jacket torn. Very Good/Good. Dust jacket in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: true crime; Inscribed by Author. ISBN: 0771595859. ISBN/EAN: 9780771595851. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 7609. . 9780771595851

Toronto: Macmillan of Canada [0-7715-9585-9] [1982]. (Hardcover) 304pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Photos, notes, bibliography, index. Biography of Long Lance & Sylvester Long. (Indians of N.A., Biography, Blackfeet Indians, Imposters, Indians of N.A.).

Macmillan of Canada, 1982 Embossed circular BOOKPLATE on flyleaf. Two sets of out of text illustrations in b.& w. « The legend of Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance is a tale of a flamboyant imposter, a brief life of extraordinary and genuine accomplishment. A Grey Owl of quite a different style.» Initials of previous owner on half-title page.. Edition originale. Couverture rigide. Très bon/Très bon.

Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1982. No Edition Stated, Presumed 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Preface by author." A memorable biography of an extraordinary character, . . ." (front flap) Illustrated with b/w photographs. 236 pp. plus: Acknowledgments and Sources, Notes, A Selected Bibliography, Index. Book has slight ends of spine wear. Book is stiff to open and appears to be unread. Unclipped, unpriced DJ has light edge/shelf wear. Bookseller's Inventory # 231509.