Description
The signed limited edition of Waiting for the Morning Train: An American Boyhood by Bruce Catton.
Octavo, xii, 260pp. Publisher’s maroon cloth, title stamped in gilt on spine. Stated “limited edition” on the copyright page. Housed in the publisher’s slipcase.
Limited to 250 numbered copies signed by Bruce Catton on the limitation page, this being number 131. A fine example.
This is Catton’s memoir of his childhood in Benzonia, Michigan, recounting the fading lumber era, overnight railway travel, and the Civil War veterans whose stories shaped his later work as a historian.
Catton was awarded the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award for A Stillness at Appomattox.
