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FROST'S PICTORIAL HISTORY OF INDIAN WARS AND CAPTIVITIES and INDIAN CAPTIVITIES OR LIFE IN THE WIGWAM
NY: Wells, 1873. First edition thus. Hardcover. Good+. Item #1302048
Gilt-stamped & decorated cloth. 372pp (Frost) & 367pp (Drake). Illustrated with wood cuts/engravings. Appears to be the first printing of the two volumes combined, Wigwam having been published in 1850. A thorough compendium of captivity accounts. Some fraying to cloth of spine heel, else vg. Scarce. cf Howes D477.
Price: $177.59
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