COHOE. A Cheyenne Sketchbook Item #4644
96 pp.; 8vo; black & orange cloth; illus. green d.j.; frontis & 12 color plates; b&w photos. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, [1964]. First Edition. From The Civilization of the American Indian Series. Commentary by E. Adamson Hoebel and Karen Daniels Petersen. Cohoe was one of seventy-two Plains Indian warriors taken as prisoners to Fort Marion, Florida, in 1875. The sketches were made during three long years of confinement, depicting the life that he saw in captivity and the old life of hunting and ritual that he remembered. Fine condition in like dust jacket. |