The Hostile Hills

Hammond,Hammond & Co, London, 1959. First Edition. Green Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. black titles spine; "the U.S. Government was piedged bv treaty to keep white emigrants out of Sioux territory lands. At the same time. it wanted its citizens to mine the Black Hills gold and get it into circulation ... So the U.S. Army sourly went about the task of protecting its former enemies from white 'intruders' - and wondered when things would start making sense agalin. Civilian scout Scott Craig had his own troubles. Army officers didn't trust him because he had formerly worked for the Indian Agencv. The Indians didn't like anyone connected with the soldiers. Gold seekers resented everyone who tried to keep them out of the Black I-Iills. Even when Craig rescued a party ol whites from the lethal attentions of Chief Thunder's hostile band. he got small thanks for it, especiallv from Thunder, whose etiquette called for funeral sacrifices to appease the restless spirits of his fallen followers .."; price-intact D/J. protected by library cover; usual library stamps & stickers; spine slightly cocked; a neat copy; 189 pages plus publisher's adverts.. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; Western; United States; Fiction. Inventory No: WST00006. .