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Lot 385

Vintage Custeriana Book Collection circa 1960-1992

Estimate: $400 - $600
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$80

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For your consideration is this General George Armstrong Custer Book Collection (9), circa 1960 to 1993. General George Armstrong Custer (1839–1876) was a U.S. Army officer famous for his Civil War bravery and his disastrous defeat at the 1876 Battle of the Little Bighorn ("Custer's Last Stand") against Lakota Sioux and Cheyenne forces. His "Custeriana" (memorabilia/history) includes his pursuit of publicity, controversial tactics, and myths surrounding his final battle. The shocking defeat, occurring during the U.S. Centennial, made Custer a legendary figure in American folklore. The "Custeriana" field includes intense study of his life, personal items, and debate over whether he was a hero or reckless villain. Books include First Edition of "Custer's Last Campaign" by John S. Gray, 1991; First Edition of "Custer on the Little Bighorn" by Thoma B. Marquis, 1967; First Edition of "The Court Martial of General George Armsstrong Custer" by Lawrence A. Frost, 1968; First Edition of "Archaeology, History, and Custer's Last Battle" by Richard Allen Fox Jr., 1993; First Edition of Hidden Springs of Custeriana Series Volume II, "With the Indians and the Buffalo in Montana" by Edward S. McClernand, 1969, and Volume III, "Official Documents of the Little Bighorn" by Loyd J. Overfield; Signed First Edition of "Believe in the Bold, Custer and the Gettysburg Campaign" by Steven Alexander, 2013; First Edition of "Of Garryowen In Glory, The History of the 7th U.S. Cavalry" by Lt. Col. Melboure C. Chandler, 1960; and lastly, First Edition of General Custer and the Battle of the Little Bighorn: The Federal View" by John M. Carroll, 1976. This collection is in nice condition overall, scuffing and slight age tanning exhibited. Smallest book measures 6"W x 8.875"L x .375"D, largest is 8.75"W x 11.25"L x .75"D. Collective weight is 13lb, 10oz.

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