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Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. With Diskette and Quick Reference Card. About 100 pp.

1918, 1st edition, first printing. (hardcover) Very good. 412pp. 8vo. Ex-lib., with tape remnant to spine, stamps a Date Due slip, and a card envelope. Limp cloth covered boards, balck, with title and insignia stamped in gilt to front. Inscribed, in pencil, on 'Compliments' leaf to Gen. Henry C. Wood, undated. Some light scuffing to front free endpaper. Rough erasure at upper edge of presentation leaf. That all identified, else is clean and bright. Black and white photographs. Drawings. Ribbon marker. Gilt edges all 'round. Anson Mills, Brigadier General, US Army.

Black and white photographic portraits, illustrations, maps (illustratore). First Edition. Rich narrative of Mills' youth in Texas, military service in the Civil War, Indian campaigns on the Western frontier, and various experiences and observations on life in late 19th and early 20th century America. Much on Mills' service at Fort Grant, Arizona Territory and Fort Bridger, as well as with Crook's campaign against the Sioux in 1876. This copy is inscribed and signed by Mills to H. W. Dorsey. Well illustrated with photographs and a few maps. Ref. HOWES M623; GRAFF 2804; DORNBUSCH Vol. II, 1693. Bound in black cloth over thin boards with gilt-stamped titling on upper board, gilt border rules on both boards, and black endpapers. Some light rubs to exterior. Interior clean and binding sound. Gilt remains sharp and bright. Cloth over flexible card covers. Octavo. 412 pages.