Bighorse, Tiana

Bighorse the Warrior

Hardcover, Tucson, Arizona: The University of Arizona Press, 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good- in Very Good dust jacket. 1st Edition/1st Printing with numberline including the 1. Gus Bighorse was born about 1864 and was orphaned when he was 16 when his parents were killed by US soldiers. Gus became a leader of one of Manuelito's bands who fought against Kit Carson's troops. Gus told his daughter the true stories of his life and she later wrote this book about him and told in her father's voice. Edited by Noel Bennett. Foreword by Barry Lopez. Previous owner underlined several lines in blue ink. Sticker residue on rear cover measuring 1.5"x0.5". Spine slightly slanted. Tail of spine gently bumped. Corners sharp. Soiling to page edges with staining to top and bottom page edges. Photographs, maps and illustrations clean. Minor fading to Dust Jacket spine. Both ends of DJ spine gently rubbed. DJ corners gently rubbed. 3/4" tear to DJ back cover top edge taped from inside. DJ now protected in mylar. Ships same or next business day well protected in a box. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 113 pages. [Item #80862]

Price: $20.00