Helm, Lt. Linai T. ed. by Nelly Kinzie Gordon

The Fort Dearborn Massacre Written in 1814 by Lieutenant Linai T. Helm One of the Survivors with Letters and Narratives of Contemporary Interest (Edward N. Wentworth's copy)

Chicago, New York, Rand McNally, 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing. 137 pp. frontis with tissue guard, three plates in text with tissue guard, octavo, green cloth, black titles. Nearly a Fine copy with no owner's marks, no fading or soiling to cloth, almost no wear. A lovely bookplate, circa 1930, from prominent mid-western cattleman and author Edward N. Wentworth, showing him on his favorite horse Matador. Also, an image of a racing car below. A very attractive copy with an interesting association. Very Good.

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Book number: 785742

Catalogue: Native, Americana