Cochise of Arizona
by LA FARGE, Oliver
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co, 1953. First Edition. Octavo. 21cm. Publisher's light brown cloth, titled and decorated in dark brown to spine and front board. Dustjacket. 191pp. A bright, handsome copy with slight wear to extremities, light bumping to spine ends, in a clean priceclipped pictorial dustjacket with some light sunning and soiling to the white rear panel, some marginal creasing and a couple of small closed tears. A very good copy. Internally clean, illustrated throughout by L.F. Bjorklund. A fictionalised account of the life of Cochise, one of the Chiricahua's most gifted and effective leaders during the "Apache Wars" of the 1860's and 1870's, whose skill and tenacity earned him legendary status amongst both allies and enemies alike.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 80695
- Title
- Cochise of Arizona
- Author
- LA FARGE, Oliver
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- E.P. Dutton & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1953
- Bookseller catalogs
- Native Americans;
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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