Author: CUSTER, George A.
Title: My Life on the Plains
Description: Chicago, The Lakeside Press, 1952. Hardcover. Edited by Milo Milton Quaife. 16mo. Burgundy cloth with gilt lettering, rules and decoration. xlix, 626pp. Top edge gilt. Frontispiece and tissue-guarded plates, map. Very good. Binding rather rubbed (more so to spine), else tight and with text block slightly wavy. Decent and tight 50th volume in the annual "Lakeside Classics" series of Americana reprints, keepsakes produced for customers and employees. Custer's text was first published in 1874. From the collection of Illinois senator Adlai E. Stevenson III (1930-2021) and before him his father, Governor Adlai E. Stevenson II (1900-64). .

Keywords: Native American Western Americana


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