Author: CONNELL, EVAN S.
Title: Son of the Morning Star: Custer and the Little Bighorn
Description: San Francisco: North Point Press, 1984. Hardcover. ISBN: 0865471606. Stated second printing of this biography of George Armstrong Custer, with special attention to the Battle of the Little Bighorn, in which Custer and several of his men were killed by Sioux forces fighting under Sitting Bull. With frontis and dust jacket drawings of Custer by Leonard Baskin and with maps to endpapers. A dust jacket blurb by Custer historian John M. Carroll states: "This is the best book ever written on the Battle of the Little Bighorn." --- In brown paper-covered boards backed in brown cloth, with titling and Custer's personal flag in gilt to spine and cover; pale yellow jacket. --- Exposure to dampness has caused minor rippling to first few leaves and with prior owner's signature to front endpaper, otherwise a sound, tightly-bound copy. Unclipped dust jacket with minor sunning to spine, else intact and wrapped in removable mylar protector.; Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; (10), 441 pages. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket .
Keywords: 0865471606 >>Biography, Autobiography, Memoir >>Military and Military Leaders >>History of Colorado & the Old West
Title: Son of the Morning Star: Custer and the Little Bighorn
Description: San Francisco: North Point Press, 1984. Hardcover. ISBN: 0865471606. Stated second printing of this biography of George Armstrong Custer, with special attention to the Battle of the Little Bighorn, in which Custer and several of his men were killed by Sioux forces fighting under Sitting Bull. With frontis and dust jacket drawings of Custer by Leonard Baskin and with maps to endpapers. A dust jacket blurb by Custer historian John M. Carroll states: "This is the best book ever written on the Battle of the Little Bighorn." --- In brown paper-covered boards backed in brown cloth, with titling and Custer's personal flag in gilt to spine and cover; pale yellow jacket. --- Exposure to dampness has caused minor rippling to first few leaves and with prior owner's signature to front endpaper, otherwise a sound, tightly-bound copy. Unclipped dust jacket with minor sunning to spine, else intact and wrapped in removable mylar protector.; Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; (10), 441 pages. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket .
Keywords: 0865471606 >>Biography, Autobiography, Memoir >>Military and Military Leaders >>History of Colorado & the Old West
Price: US$ 19.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 84825
- Book number: 84825