signed
1885 · New York
by Custer, Elizabeth B.
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1885. Early Printing. Near Fine. Early printing "with portrait and map" printed on the title page but lacking date there. Signed by Elizabeth B. Custer the first blank page and dated 1894. Bound in publisher's original brown cloth stamped in black and gilt. 312pp. Near Fine with light rubbing to corners and spine ends, small tear to front paste down and browning to several pages where clippings were formerly laid in. A beautiful copy. A gentle, loving portrait of George Armstrong Custer by the person who knew him best. From his call to duty with the Army of the Potomac on she accompanied her husband on all his expeditions (truncated)