Item #901502 Custer Centennial Observance 1976 (Signed). Michael J. Koury.
Custer Centennial Observance 1976 (Signed)
Custer Centennial Observance 1976 (Signed)

Custer Centennial Observance 1976 (Signed)

Fort Collins, CO: The Old Army Press, 1978.
Limited Edition. Full leather.

#6 of a Limited Edition of 50 signed copies bound in leather with an original Derek FitzJames color drawing of Lieut. James E. Porter, 7th U.S. Cavalry, 1876, tipped onto page facing colophon. Signed by Michael Koury and Derk FitzJames on colophon.

No. 10 in the Source Custeriana Series. With an introduction by Michael Koury, report of General E. S. Godfrey, speeches by National Park Superintendent Richard T. Hart, historian Robert M. Utley, and Montana journalist Harold G. Stearns; unofficial observations by Norvelle Wathen ("The Victory Dance") and Michael Koury ("The Reynolds Marker"); and "The Custer Reride" by Daniel A. Martinez.

Commemorative publication of the 1976 Centennial Observance of the Battle of the Little Bighorn (known by the Lakota and other Plains Indians as the Battle of the Greasy Grass) where General George Armstrong Custer and his 7th Cavalry had their last stand.

Item #901502
ISBN: 0883420554

10-1/4 x 7-1/8, gilt decorated full blue leather, yellow endpapers, 109pp, color frontis. illus. of reproduction of Randy Steffen's last major painting, original tipped-in color portrait, illustrated throughout.

Very fine in acetate wrapper and original slip-case.

Price: $400.00