Warpath and Council Fire; The Plains Indians' Struggle for Survival in War and in Diplomacy 1851 - 1891 de Vestal, Stanley - 1948

New York: Random House, 1948 Very light wear, clean pages, no dust jacket. 1st printing.. Very Good.

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.

N.Y.: Random House , 1948. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 338 pages, wear to jacket edges. Luther 94.

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.