[WHITTIER] PUMPHREY, Stanley

INDIAN CIVILIZATION: A LECTURE

Philadelphia: Bible & Tract Dist. Society, 1877. First Edition. Wraps. Original printed wraps; 52 pages. BAL 21950. Introduction by the poet John Greenleaf Whittier. Illustrated with a large color folding map. Written right after the Custer Massacre in an attempt to show how gentle and peaceful the Arapahoes, Cheyenne, and Sioux really were. Slight loss of paper to spine with front cover partly detached toward the bottom. Still Near Fine for this fragile, uncommon item. Item #003266

Price: $500.00