PRAIRIE SKETCHES
OR FUGITIVE RECOLLECTIONS OF AN ARMY GIRL OF 1899 [1889]
BY MARY KATHARINE JACKSON ENGLISH
PRIVATELY PRINTED
SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR
*** RARE ANTIQUE EDITION ~ TRAVEL MEMOIR ~ SHOSHONE AND ARAPAHOE CAMPS, BELIEFS, TALES, CEREMONIES ~ FORT WASHAKIE, WYOMING ~ 7TH CAVALRY ~ TRADING POST ~ CLASSIC ***
Signed and inscribed by the author, "Mary Jackson English, Denver, 1924." The author has also corrected printing errors in ink (changing "1899" to "1889" on the front cover and first page, and replacing "brave" with "buck" on page 68). Extraordinarily rare and important book about Shoshone and Arapahoe Native American culture and ranch life on the plains in 1889.
Privately Printed, circa 1924.
• private publication with very short print run
• signed and inscribed by the author
• measures about 8.5'' x 5.5''
• original green-gray paper stapled wrappers with black printing to front
• illustrated with numerous photographs
