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Custer, George A. My Life on the Plains or, Personal

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A Popular Life of General George A. Custer-Antique Book Copyright 1876.: A Popular Life of General George A. Custer-Antique Book Copyright 1876. In-house shipping available. Pickup is Tuesday, April 11th from 10am to 4pm in Carroll, Ohio 43112 or we will provide in-house s

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[George A. Custer, Group of 4]: Four books related to George A. Custer, including: *** Custer, Elizabeth B. TENTING ON THE PLAINS / OR / GENERAL CUSTER IN KANSAS AND TEXAS. NY: Charles Webster, 1889. 8vo. Numerous illustrations thro

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1983 Tenting on the Plains by Elizabeth B. Custer: Offered in this lot is a copy of “Tenting on the Plains” by Elizabeth B. Custer and published in 1895. The book was written by General George Armstrong Custer's wife and provides a descriptive acc

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CUSTER, George Armstrong, RENO, Marcus, and BENTEEN,: CUSTER, George Armstrong, RENO, Marcus, and BENTEEN, Frederick. A group of 3 clipped signatures of 7th Cavalry officers framed. ("GA Custer. / Brevet Major General USA"), approx. 5 x 2 in. (cre

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[CUSTER, George Armstrong (1839-1876)]. CDV engraving of General Custer.: [CUSTER, George Armstrong (1839-1876)]. CDV engraving of General Custer. 2 1/4 x 3 3/4 in. CDV on cardstock mount (light soiling to print, some wear to mount edges and corners, paper loss and tape to

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[CUSTER, George (1839–1876)]. A group of 3 works, including...: [CUSTER, George (1839–1876)]. A group of 3 works, including: Ceremonies: Attending the Unveiling of the Equestrian Statue to Major George Armstrong Custer by the State of Michigan… Detroit

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Custer's Last Stand, Shell Casing Recovered from the: Custer's Last Stand, Shell Casing Recovered from the Battlefield at Little Bighorn [CUSTER, George] One of the last surviving relics of the Battle of Little Bighorn, a used bullet shell casing expelle

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George A. Custer Signed Envelope, as Addressed to his: George A. Custer Signed Envelope, as Addressed to his Wife, â€œMrs Genl Custer” CUSTER, GEORGE. 5.25” x 3” envelope hand addressed by Custer to his wife, â€œMrs Genl Custer /

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George Armstrong and Libbie CDV: Heading: (Custer, George Armstrong and Elizabeth) Author: Title: George Armstrong and Elizabeth "Libbie" Custer - carte de visite Place Published: No place Publisher: Date Published: no date

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Letter from Marcus Reno to George A. Custer, 1864: Heading: (Custer, George Armstrong) Author: Reno, Marcus Title: Original carbon of a handwritten note by Capt. M.A. Reno to Brig. Gen. Custer, regarding movement of troops near Antietam Place Publishe

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George Armstrong Custer CDV, Mora studio: Heading: (Custer, George Armstrong) Author: Title: George Armstrong - bust portrait carte-de-visite photograph Place Published: New York Publisher:Jose Maria Mora Date Published: No date

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Early report: "General Custer Killed!": Heading: (Custer, George Armstrong) Author: Title: Early report of Custer's last stand in the Oregon Cultivator Place Published: Albany, Oregon Publisher:Oregon Cultivator Date Published: 18

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Wood-engraved portrait of Custer from Harper's: Heading: (Custer, George Armstrong) Author: Title: Wood-engraved portrait of General Custer from Harper's Weekly, July 22, 1876 Place Published: New York Publisher:Harper & Brothers Publishers D

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George Custer Costume from "Son of the Morning Star": Worn by Gary Cole in his role of General George A. Custer in the movie about his fateful battle "Son of the Morning Star". The lot consists of a custom made coat, 2 custom made shirts and a pair of sh

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Cabinet Photograph of George Custer.: Cabinet photograph of George Custer. Signed and inscribed on the back by Elizabeth B. Custer. (Overall: 6 1/2" x 4 1/4").

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George Sklar, Life and Death of an American, The John Day Co 1942 SIGNED w/ DJ: George Sklar, Life and Death of an American, Published New York: The John Day Company 1942. Signed and inscribed by author, with DJ. Rust cloth cover with label on cover to spine. .5lb Sklar was a lea

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Custer, George A. My Life on the Plains or, Personal

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Description

(New York: Sheldon and Company, 1874), 256 pages, octavo, red-brown boards with gilt pictorial cover and spine. An ardent expression of Custer's belief in Manifest Destiny.
9.25 x 6 in.
Private Collection, Charlotte, NC
Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

Condition

Rubbed boards with some soiling; light foxing on endpapers, internally clean; binding tight, though front board somewhat loose at the hinge. Overall good condition.

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Custer, George A. My Life on the Plains or, Personal

Name: Custer, George A. My Life on the Plains or, Personal
SKU: 55710153
Price: 475 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $800

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