The Stars and Stripes and Other American Flags by Peleg D. Harrison, First Edition, 1906
Harrison, Peleg D. The Stars and Stripes and Other American Flags: Including their Origin and History, Army and Navy Regulations concerning the National Standard and Ensign, Flag Making, Salutes, Improvised, Unique, and Combination Flags, Flag Legislation, and many Associations of American Flags, including the Origin of the Name “Old Glory,” with Songs and their Stories. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1906. First Edition. Illustrated. Presented in the publisher's original blue boards with gilt stamps to the front board, gilt titles to the spine. With a new archival blue slipcase. Presented is a first edition printing of The Stars and Stripes and Other American Flags by Peleg D. Harrison. This is the first edition of this book, published by Little, Brown, and Company, in Boston in November of 1906. It is presented here in its original navy blue boards, with a decorative gilt flag motif to the front boards and gilt titles to the spine. It is now protected with a new archival cloth