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  First Edition of My People the Sioux; inscribed by Chief Standing Bear

  STANDING BEAR, Luther [Chief Standing Bear].

  My People the Sioux.

  Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1928.

  First edition of this foundational work of Native American autobiography. Octavo, original publisher's pictorial orange cloth, top stain brown, frontispiece of Chief Standing Bear at council, illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings by the author. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "To Lowell Groves, from Chief-Standing Bear Mato Najin Ohivi nitohola May 12th, 1928." In near fine condition with light toning. Edited by E.A. Brininstool. Introduction by William S. Hart. Bookplate to the front pastedown. Rare and desirable signed and inscribed.

  Price: $3,500.00     Item Number: 149609

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