The Black Hawk Tragedy: Read before the Loyal Legion at Milwaukee, May 6, 1896.
Rare First Edition of Edwin Delos Coe's The Black Hawk Tragedy
The Black Hawk Tragedy: Read before the Loyal Legion at Milwaukee, May 6, 1896.
COE, Edwin Delos.
$1,200.00
Item Number: 142116
Milwaukee:, 1896.
First edition of this work on the Black Hawk Tragedy. Octavo, original publisher’s printed wrappers; 16pp. In very good condition with a few chips to corners of wraps, gift inscription to front free endpaper. Scarce with no examples appearing at auction since 1929.
This work gives a thorough and detailed history of Black Hawk and the Black Hawk War, touching upon its effects on the national political discourse.