Edward S. Peterson — Bits O&Apos; Border Breeze

None Stated, E. S. Peterson, 1917 . First edition. Paperback. An exceptionally scarce first edition of this small WWI-era poetic memoir recounting the author"s service with the 1st North Dakota Infantry, with just two copies being held institutionally. In the publisher's original paper wraps. First edition.An exceptionally scarce copy of this work, with just two copies being held institutionally at the Hathi Trust Digital Library and the University of East Anglia. A small WWI-era poetic memoir recounting the author"s service with the 1st North Dakota Infantry on the Mexican border during the 1916 Punitive Expedition.Edward S. Peterson (Mess Sergeant, Co. B. 1st N.D. Infantry) enlisted in 1898, serving in the Philippines during the Spanish–American War and later on the U.S.–Mexico border. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Externally, smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities, resulting in the odd minor crease to extremities. One or two vanishingly slight handing marks. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .