Nov 17, 2016 - Sale 2432

Sale 2432 - Lot 160

Price Realized: $ 1,625
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Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
CUSTER, GEORGE ARMSTRONG. My Life on the Plains; or, Personal Experiences with Indians. 8 plates. [3]-256 pages. 8vo, publisher's maroon gilt pictorial cloth, backstrip ends chipped, otherwise minor wear; early owner's signature excised from upper margin of title page, foxing to last page only; signature of Boston philanthropist Augustus Hemenway on front free endpaper. New York, 1874
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first edition of a "classic account of military operations against various tribes of Plains Indians in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas"--Encyclopedia of American War Literature, page 84. Graff 961; Howes C981.