The Terry Letters: The letters of General Alfred Howe Terry to his sisters during the Indian War of 1876

Willert, James (Ed.)

ISBN 10: 0930798031 / ISBN 13: 9780930798031

Published by James Willert, La Mirada, California, 1980

About this Item

:: First Printing, numbered 243 of 500 copies. :: Autographed by James Willert upon the half-title page. :: Concerning the Indian War of 1876, the campaign made famous through the spectacular defeat of Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer and the Seventh Cavalry at Little Big Horn, the unpublished personal letters of Brig. Gen. Alfred Howe Terry, Commander of the Dakota Column, written in pencil from the field and wilderness to his five belovéd sisters. :: Photographs, maps, illustrations. :: Bound in publisher's lapis-blue paper-covered boards, front board bears the title and author (editor) in silver beneath an illustration of a crossed pistol and broken arrow resting upon a canteen. Title, author, and ISBN lettered down spine in silver. Quarto (11 3/16 x 8 5/8 inches; 284 x 218 millimeters). 60 pages. Condition: Very Good. Light shelf-wear, small specks, small stains.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Terry Letters: The letters of General Alfred Howe Terry to his sisters during the Indian War of 1876
• Publisher: James Willert, La Mirada, California
• Publication Date: 1980
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0930798031
• ISBN 13: 9780930798031
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Warren A. Van Ess
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)