Often regarded is his best historical novel. It begins in the early years of the 19th century with exciting pages of Indian wars, of intrigue and double-dealing as Hercules Dousman attempts to save the tribes from the rapacity of unscrupulous fur traders and army officers.
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Often regarded is his best historical novel. It begins in the early years of the 19th century with exciting pages of Indian wars, of intrigue and double-dealing as Hercules Dousman attempts to save the tribes from the rapacity of unscrupulous fur traders and army officers.
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Used-Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket. 1st edition. Spine & board corners a little bumped; dust jacket worn at edges with chipping at foot of spine. The fourth book in the "Sac Prairie saga".
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Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (Wisconsin, Fiction) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Very Good. Condition: Very Good +; Charles Scribner's Sons, 1940. Early printing. Signed and inscribed by Derleth on the half-title. Black cloth boards with minimal wear, save bumping to extremities of spine. Internally clean and tightly bound. Rubbing, chipping and creasing along jacket edges with minor open tearing.
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Very Good in Good jacket. Reprint. Early printing of first edition, lacking the 'A' on copyright page. Inscribed by Derleth on half-title page. A few light smudges on cover cloth. Dust jacket shelf rubbed, worn and frayed at spine head, heel, and at tips. Rubbed and creased along front jacket fold.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Signed, "Sincerely, August Derleth" to the half-title page. Black cloth with map endpapers. Stains to the top of the page edges. The dust jacket has a chip to the top corner and spine. Moderate rubbing and short tears to the edges. Publisher's price of $3.50 to the front flap. An historical novel about the fur trade.; 424 pages.
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Good in poor dust jacket. Signed by author. Pages are clean, though tanned, previous owner's name to the title page, signed by the author to the title page, boards are bumped at the foot; dust jacket has numerous open tears, there is considerable edge... 424 p. 21 cm. Map on lining-papers. Fourth book in the "Sac Prairie saga. "
