signed first edition Paperback
1920 · no place
by Miles, Nelson A.
no place: No publisher, 1920. Book. Near fine condition. Unbound. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Octavo (8vo). Handsome photogravure bust portrait of Nelson A. Miles (1839-1925) in civilian dress. Boldly signed "Nelson A. Miles Lieutenant General U.S. Army" beneath his image on the lower margin. American General; served through Civil War; awarded Congressional Medal of Honor; engaged in frontier fighting (1869-1880); led successful campaigns against the Apache and Sioux tribes; fought in Cuba and Puerto Rico in Spanish-American War. One tiny spot of foxing; otherwise in excellent condition. Frame measures 10.5" (width) by 12.5" (height).. (Inventory (truncated)