Item #8319 ADVENTURES ON THE WESTERN FRONTIER; By Major General John Gibbon / Edited by Alan and Maureen Gaff. Major General John Gibbon.
ADVENTURES ON THE WESTERN FRONTIER; By Major General John Gibbon / Edited by Alan and Maureen Gaff
ADVENTURES ON THE WESTERN FRONTIER; By Major General John Gibbon / Edited by Alan and Maureen Gaff
ADVENTURES ON THE WESTERN FRONTIER; By Major General John Gibbon / Edited by Alan and Maureen Gaff
ADVENTURES ON THE WESTERN FRONTIER; By Major General John Gibbon / Edited by Alan and Maureen Gaff
ADVENTURES ON THE WESTERN FRONTIER; By Major General John Gibbon / Edited by Alan and Maureen Gaff
ADVENTURES ON THE WESTERN FRONTIER; By Major General John Gibbon / Edited by Alan and Maureen Gaff

ADVENTURES ON THE WESTERN FRONTIER; By Major General John Gibbon / Edited by Alan and Maureen Gaff

Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 1994. maps, B&W. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Tall 8vo, gray cloth with gold lettering on spine, illustrated with B&W photos of Gen. Gibbon (as frontispiece), locations, Indian chiefs, and related matter; archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting mountains with inset B&W picture of Army soldiers, Index, 256 pages. Fine / Fine. Item #8319
ISBN: 9780253325792

A colorful chronicle filled with perseptive General John Gibbon's dangerous exploits on the Western frontier. These began in 1860 and increased during his campaigns against the Indians in the 1870's. His journal records details from army life, Indians (e.g., Chief Joseph; Sitting Bull), soldiers, and pioneering settlers.

SUPERIOR COPY! Tight, bright, clean; well illustrated. No foxing. Book is in a bright, unclipped dust jacket with minimal wear. No previous owner or remainder marks.

Price: $22.00

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