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Western Wilds, and the Men Who Redeem Them

Title: Western Wilds, and the Men Who Redeem Them. An Authentic Narrative, Embracing an Account of Seven Years Travel and Adventure in the Far West; Wild Life in Arizona...; a Full Account of the Custer Defeat; Life and Death of Brigham Young, etc.
Author: Beadle, J[ohn] H[anson].
Description: 624 pp. Illustrated with wood engravings; double-page color lithographed map (showing the limits of the various Indian tribes in the U.S.) as frontispiece. 9x6, original gilt-pictorial brown cloth.Raines notes that the work has "a narrative of the Snively Expedition, professedly by one of Warfield's men." This edition with T.N. James & Co., of Houston, Texas, added to the imprint as a secondary publisher. First published in Detroit in 1877, with the Cincinatti edition first appearing in 1878. Flake 360; Raines p.23.
Heading: Place Published: Cincinatti, etc.
Publisher: Jones Brothers & Company
Date Published: 1880

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A little rubbing and fraying to the spine ends, front hinge cracking, else near fine, bright and attractive.

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