The Story of General Custer

The book is in good condition with a worn dust jacket. The jacket shows signs of age with edge wear and small tears but remains intact. The hardcover binding is solid, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings.

"The Story of General Custer" by Margaret Leighton, illustrated by Nicholas Eggenhofer, was first published in 1954 by Grosset & Dunlap in New York. This hardcover edition is a presentation by Weekly Reader Books, offering a detailed exploration of the life and times of the iconic American military leader, General Custer. Leighton, known for her engaging historical narratives, provides a comprehensive look at Custer's role in American history. The illustrations by Eggenhofer add a vivid visual dimension to the text, enhancing the reader's experience. This edition is particularly notable for its historical significance and detailed illustrations, making it a valuable addition to collections focused on American history and military biographies. The book is presented in a hardcover format with signs of wear on the dust jacket, including edge wear and small tears, indicative of its age and use.