WAR CHIEF JOSEPH

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BOOK DESCRIPTION: 8vo, 362 pgs, index, biblio., notes, genealogy chart, illustrations. First edition; original red cloth with gilt titled cover and spine. Dust Jacket as issued.
CONDITION DESCRIPTION: Covers are clean and bright. Interior has small label from former owner, Wm. Compton Brown / Okanogan, Washington. Old newspaper article on Joseph folded and laid in, with some browning to pages; else interior is clean and tight. Price clipped DJ is well worn and chipped, old clear tape stains soon reverse; now in mylar sleeve.
CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: This full story biography written by Montana born writers. Chief Joseph, the famous Nez Perce tribal leader in the late 19th century is best known for his resistance against the U.S. government's attempts to force his people onto reservations. His famous retreat in 1877, known as the Nez Perce War, showcased his strategic military skills. Chief Joseph's surrender speech emphasized his desire for peace and the suffering of his people.

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Detalles bibliográficos

Título

WAR CHIEF JOSEPH

Editor

The Caxton Press, Caldwell, Idaho

Fecha de publicación

1941

Encuadernación

Hardcover

Edición

1st Edition

Estado

Near Fine

Estado de la sobrecubierta

Good

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• Western Americana