Godfrey Lt Edward Settle (2 results)

Published by The Champoeg Press, Portland, Oregon, 1957
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near fine. First Edition. Limited to 1,000 copies designed and printed by Lawton Kennedy. Godfrey (1844-1932) was a 25-year veteran of the Seventh Cavalry who commanded Troop K in Major Benteen's battalion and served conspicuously in the defense of Reno Hill. His field diary is considered to be the most acc…urate and least biased short account of the Little Big Horn campaign. Edited with an introduction and notes by Edgar I. Stewart and Jane R. Stewart, together with a note on the Kicking Bear Pictograph by Carl S. Dentzel. Octavo: ix, [1, blank], 74 pp. with 9 illustrations and folding maps. Original blue cloth binding, with gilt-stamped titling along the spine and a Frederic Remington drawing of a cavalry officer on the front panel. Light rubbing to the corners and tips; else fine.
The Field Diary of Lt. Edward Settle Godfrey, Commanding Co. K, 7th Cavalry Regiment Under Lt. Colonel George Armstrong Custer in the Sioux Encounter at the Battle of the Little Big Horn: Covering the Period from May 17, 1876 When the Expedition.
Godfrey, Lt. Edward Settle; Stewart, Edgar I.; Stewart Jane R. (Eds.)
Published by The Champoeg Press, Portland, OR, 1957
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.Fahrenheit's Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Dustjacket. 1st edition, Limited. First edition, hardcover in blue cloth with gilt title to spine and illustration to front, limited to 1000 copies, has a tiny skew to the binding, very slight bumps to spine ends and cover corners, slight sunning to spine with a touch to cover edges, and a pr…evious owner's embossment to upper corner of first free endpage, otherwise a solid, tight VG+ copy.