Author: SPENCER, O.M. Title: The Indian Captivity of O.M. Spencer
Description: Chicago, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1917. Hardcover. Edited by Milo Milton Quaife. 16mo. Dark green cloth with gilt lettering, rules and medallion. xxv, 188pp. Top edge gilt. Tissue-guarded frontispiece, foldout map. Near fine. Faintest of edgewear. Tight, attractive copy of this early "Lakeside Classic," the annual keepsake given by this printer and publisher to friends and clients starting in 1903. Oliver Spencer was captured near Cincinnati in 1792 and his account first published in 1835. Early Lakesides from their "green period" -- the first thirty years -- have become increasingly scarce in recent years, especially in such lovely condition with giltstamping bright. AYER 272. HOWES S835. .
Keywords: LAKESIDE CLASSICS Native American
Price: US$ 195.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 42813
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