"Son of the Morning Star" — Evan S. Connell — Leather-bound, gilt-edged Easton Press edition
"Son of the Morning Star" — Evan S. Connell — Leather-bound, gilt-edged Easton Press edition
$150.00
A masterful and richly detailed account of the life and times of General George Armstrong Custer, culminating in his infamous last stand at the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
Connell, a critically acclaimed author, delves deep into the complexities of Custer’s character, the historical context of the American West, and the cultural clash between the U.S. Army and the Native American tribes. The book is noted for its narrative style, which combines thorough research with vivid storytelling, bringing to life the figures and events of this turbulent period in American history.
In a beautiful Easton Press limited edition. Accented in 22kt gold, printed on archival paper with gilded edges, smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. Bound In full leather with hubbed spines.
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