Fine Books and Manuscripts

Life Among the Piutes: Their Wrongs and Claims. Boston and New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1883.8vo. Publisher's decorated cloth (corners bumped, some very light wear just to extremities, hinges just starting). FIRST EDITION, including information about the hardships of the Piute Tribe as well as Princess Winnemuca's description of her experiences as a guide in the Bannock War of 1878. Her book was among the first published by a Native American who had grown up with her tribe.