Pa-Ha-Sa-Pah, or the Black Hills of South Dakota, a Complete History

  • Frontispiece portrait, plates. 645,[1]pp. 8vo
  • St. Louis: Nixon-Jones Printing Co, 1895
By Rosen, Peter
St. Louis: Nixon-Jones Printing Co, 1895. First edition. Frontispiece portrait, plates. 645,[1]pp. 8vo. Original pictorial cloth, a bit faded and shaken, hinges cracked but holding. Provenance: Thomas W. Streeter (book label and pencil notes on the endpapers). First edition. Frontispiece portrait, plates. 645,[1]pp. 8vo. A scarce early history of the Black Hills, well illustrated with photographic plates, portraits, scenes in the Black Hills, Indian portraits, etc. Rosen was a missionary in the Black Hills from 1882 to 1889. "One of the best pioneer histories of the Black Hills" (Streeter). A detailed account of the region immediately after the end of the major Indian conflicts. Howes R446a. Jennewein 125; Streeter Sale 2087 (this copy); Graff 3575

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Title

Pa-Ha-Sa-Pah, or the Black Hills of South Dakota, a Complete History

Author

Rosen, Peter

Binding

Frontispiece portrait, plates. 645,[1]pp. 8vo

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Unknown

Publisher

Nixon-Jones Printing Co: St. Louis

Date

1895

Edition

First edition


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