Black Elk Speaks Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Ogala Sioux. de Neihardt, John. (Flaming Rainbow) - 1961

University of Nebraska Press, 1961. Paperback. Very Good. minor wear and yellowing, otherwise in excellent condition

NY: Pocket Books 78552. Good. 1932,1961,1973. PAPERBACK; Seventh Printing. paperback. 4x7". GOOD Condition, INK underlined thruout, some yellow hiliting as well. PAPERBACK...SOLIDLY BOUND; 238ps pages; WOUNDED KNEE MATERIAL. ..Several FULL PAGE DRAWINGS In Book some in glossy color.. .

University of Nebraska Press, 1989-01-01. Paperback. Acceptable. 0.7283 in x 8.4291 in x 5.8504 in. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.

Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1971. Book. Illus. by Standing Bear. Very Good -. Soft cover. 12th Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 280 pp., a number of illustrations, cover lightly rubbed and lightly soiled - spine white w/ black text - Native Americans - office sh 83.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Pocket Books - Washington Square Press, 1972. Mass Market Paperback. Fine. Standing Bear. 238 pages. Tight book with no marks or stamps. First Pocket Books Printing was April 1972 This is a 10th printing. This is the legendary Book of Visions of an American Indian. Color portrait of Black Elk on the cover. Black Elk offers an eloquent and profound vision of the unity of all creation, as told to Flaming Rainbow. Illustrated by 16 full-color and black and white paintings beginning on page 111 drawn by Standing Bear, the artist of the Oglala Sioux. Dedication is to What is goood in this book is given back to the six grandfathers and to the great men of my people. ---Black Elk. In 1931 an old man standing on Harney Mountain raised his arms and cried out these words O Make My People Live. His name was Black Elk, warrior and medicine man of the Oglala Sioux. From the Battle of the Little Big Horn, which he witnessed as a boy of 13 , to the last terrible massacre of the Indians… Leer más

Lincoln & London: University of Nebraska Press, 1998. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Softcover. Clean, tight, and unmarked. Very neat -- almost as new. .

New York: Washington Square Press, 1972. Softcover. Very Good. Reprint. Mass market paperback. 238pp. Illustrated. Pages age-toned, owner's name on front fly, very good.

Bison/University of Nebraska. Unknown Binding. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: William Morrow and Company, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Good only. Standing Bear. Octavo, 8.75 in. x 6 in., pp. xv, [3], 280. Illustrated with color decorations to title page and fifteen color and black and white plates by Standing Bear. Burgundy cloth-covered boards with gilt teepee to front and gilt title to spine. Significant sunning and moisture stains to boards. Light warping to boards. Previous owner's signature in ink to front free endpaper. Front hinge tender; back hinge showing. Light tide lines to upper and lower margins of pages throughout. In the summer of 1930... John G. Neihardt, an American poet and Nebraska poet-laureate, received the necessary permission from the Bureau of Indian Affairs to go to the Pine Ridge Reservation...to meet an Oglala Lakota medicine man named Black Elk. Once there, Neihardt interviews the holy man and takes down his story, which included at age 13, being part of the Battle of the Little Big Horn, and later surviving the 1890 Wounded Knee… Leer más

William Morrow Company. Clipped DJ in archival cover, edge wear, chips, rips.. Extremely scarce in its original jacket. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1932.