[NATIVE AMERICANS]. ANDERSON, John Alvin (1869-1948). Among the Sioux. Rosebud Agency, SD: J.A. Anderson, 1896.
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[NATIVE AMERICANS]. ANDERSON, John Alvin (1869-1948). Among the Sioux. Rosebud Agency, SD: J.A. Anderson, 1896.
Oblong 16mo (161 x 125 mm). 16 photographic plates, including 4 composites. (Very minor toning.) Original publisher's flexible maroon cloth wrappers with silver gilt lettering, red ribbon tie (light wear to cloth, a few spots of residue).
FIRST EDITION photographic booklet published by Anderson in an effort to present an "accurate and reliable" portrayal of "the manners, customs, home-life, progress and development" at the Rosebud Agency. RARE: Online records indicate no copies have ever sold at auction; OCLC locates only 4 copies.
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