When Buffalo Ran

This hardcover edition shows typical signs of library use, including stamps and a sticker from the Abilene Free Public Library. The spine and corners exhibit wear, and there is no dust jacket. Despite these signs of age, the binding remains intact, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions.

"When Buffalo Ran" by George Bird Grinnell, published by Yale University Press in New Haven in 1920, is a significant historical work that explores the life and culture of Native American tribes on the Great Plains. First published in 1920, this edition is a testament to Grinnell's dedication to preserving Native American history and traditions. Grinnell, known for his expertise in ethnology and conservation, provides an insightful narrative on the buffalo's role in the lives of Plains tribes. This copy is an ex-library edition from the Abilene Free Public Library, reflecting its journey through many hands. The book lacks a dust jacket and bears library markings, yet remains a valuable piece for collectors interested in early 20th-century Native American studies. The hardcover binding is sturdy, though it shows signs of wear typical for a library copy of this age.