David A. Hamilton Americana Books

Mary and I. Forty Years with the Sioux.

Riggs, Stephen R.

Chicago: W. G. Holmes, 1880.

First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. [2], xx, [1], 388 pages, [1]. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of the author and a second plate of "Mary and I." Green cloth binding with gilt title "Mary and I" on the front cover and gilt stamped title on the spine. Light edge wear to cloth extremities. Faded areas to the cloth covers. Pencil name of Mrs. E. E. Hays written on the right front flyleaf. Riggs was a Missionary of the A.B.C.F.M. He authored "Dakota Grammar and Dictionary" and "Gospel Among the Dakotas". Introduction written by Rev. S. C. Bartlett, President of Dartmouth College.

Howes R 289; Sabin 71339. Good. Item #25897

Price: $100.00