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Lot 548

A Popular Life of Gen. George A. Custer.

Estimate: $200 - $300

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Whittaker, Frederick. A Popular Life of Gen. George A. Custer. New York: Sheldon & Company, [1876]. Original green cloth decoratively stamped in black and gilt. Steel-engraved frontispiece of Custer + numerous wood-engraved plates and intertextual vignettes throughout. 8vo. Spine ends rubbed and frayed, front inner joints cracked, few quires starting, front endpapers toned with ownership inscription to front pastedown.