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Rummel, George A, III
Cavalry on the Roads to Gettysburg: Kilpatrick at Hanover and Hunterstown
Shippensburg PA: White Mane Publishing Co. 2000. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue leatherette boards lettered in gold foil. Mild binding lean with a bit of wrinkling along spine panel otherwise only slight wear. Dust jacket Near Fine with mild spotting to lower spine panel minor shelf wear now in mylar. 1st ed. viii554 pp. White Mane Publishing Co. Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 069013 ISBN : 1572491744 9781572491748
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Gordon, Gen John B
Reminiscences of the Civil War
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1904. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dark blue cloth lettered and with front cover medallion in gilt deckled text block edges with top edge in gilt. xiii474 pp. Cover cloth mildly flecked in a few areas most notably along front joint. Firm square binding unmarked interior. Early printing with Oct. 1903 publication date on copyright page 1904 on lower main title. . Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 070027
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Grant, Ulysses S
Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant Vol. II only
New York: Charles L. Webster & Co. 1886. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original copy rebound in green buckram spine lettered in gilt. Ex-library copy typically marked/stamped. Firm binding. Interior is clean and nicely intact typically somewhat tanned. 1st edition issued 1886. 648 pp. Charles L. Webster & Co. Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : RS608
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Waite, Maj Otis F R
New Hampshire in the Great Rebelliion Containing Histories of the Several New Hampshire Regiments and Biographical Notices of Many of the Prominent Actors in the Civil War of 1861-65
Newport VT: Tony O'Connor Civil War Enterprises Book. As New. Hardcover. Facsimile Reprint Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brown buckram lettered in gold foil. As new/as issued. Facsimile reprint of original 1870 edition published by Tracy Chase & Co. viii9-608 pp. Tony O'Connor Civil War Enterprises Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 070656
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Selby, John G
Virginians at War: The Civil War Experiences of Seven Young Confederates The American Crisis Series: Books on the Civil War Era No. 8
Wilmington DE: SR Books-Scholarly Resources 2002. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Red-orange cloth lettered in gold foil. Lacking dust jacket otherwise essentially as issued. xliv264 pp. illus. SR Books-Scholarly Resources Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 051516 ISBN : 084205054x 9780842050548
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Virginian, A [John E Cooke]
The Life of Stonewall Jackson from Official Papers Contemporary Narratives and Personal Acquaintance
New York: Charles B. Richardson 1864. Book. Fair-Good. Hardcover. First Thus. 12mo - over 6" - 7" tall. Original dark brown embossed cloth spine panel lettered in gilt. Rpt. from advance sheets of the Richmond edition. Rubbed with exposure at corners approx. 1/2" loss at each spine extremity some separation along front joint but hinge itself is firm. Lacking front flyleaf. 3054 pp. Firm binding decent reading copy. Copyrighted 1863 this copy dated 1864 on lower main title. Scarce. Charles B. Richardson Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 051662
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Embick, Milton A (editor)
Military History of the Third Division Ninth Corps Army of the Potomac
C. E. Aughinbaugh Printer 1913. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Royal blue ribbed cloth lettered and with front cover device in gilt. Mildly rubbed corners and spine extremities spine panel cloth a bit darkened by age minor soiling to covers. Former owner's signature inked inside front cover. 100 pp. b&w plates. C. E. Aughinbaugh, Printer Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 051891
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Gearhart, E R
Reminiscences of The Civil War
Stroudsburg PA: Daily Record Press 1910. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Booklet original 1910 stiff light gray wraps bound into dark blue pebbled boards that may not be original to issue. 86 pp. Paper cover is a bit soiled; occasional toning/foxing to interior occasional notations in margins most in pencil. Front board shows minor residue glue on central portion perhaps from a title label no longer present otherwise only slight rubbing along binding. Daily Record Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 052169
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Nevins, Allan
Ordeal of the Union Vols. I-II: Fruits of Manifest Destiny 1847-1852 A House Dividing 1852-1857 Complete in 2 Volumes SIGNED
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1947. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First two volumes in Nevins's eventual 8-volume Civil War series uniformly bound in red cloth spine panels lettered in gold foil. Both volumes 1st eds. "A" on copyright page. xiv593 viii590 pp. Both volumes show minor tanning to text block edges slight rubbing to extremities very slight bump to top rear corner of Vol. 2 otherwise nearly as issued. In scarce original dust jackets unprinted except for spine lettering typically soiled/tanned with a few short edge tears and chips modest loss to spine extremities now in mylar. Laid in Vol. I is a half-title leaf from the author's biography of John D. Rockefeller 1940 signed by Nevins. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 052696
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Calkins, Chris M
The Battles of Appomattox Station and Appomattox Court House April 8-9 1865 Virginia Civil War Battles and Leaders - #786/1000 SIGNED
Lynchburg VA: H. E. Howard 1987. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. SIGNED LIMITED. Blue cloth lettered in gold foil. Text block edges a bit tanned otherwise essentially as issued. No. 786 of a first edition stated limited to 1000 copies signed by author on limitation leaf tipped in after front flyleaf. vi300 pp. rear folding map. H. E. Howard Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 053050 ISBN : 0930919467 9780930919467
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Todd, Frederick P, with Michael J McAfee, Lee A Wallace Jr, and George Woodbridge
American Military Equipage 1851-1872 Volume III
Westbrook CT: Company of Military Historians 1978. Book. Illus. by Michael J. McAfee and others. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. "A description by word and picture of what the American soldier sailor and marine of these years wore and carried with emphasis on the American Civil War." Red cloth lettered in silver foil. A few minor surface marks to cover cloth minor handling wear. 1st ed. viii521-719 pp. illus. 12 color plates at rear. Company of Military Historians Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 053290 ISBN : 0917218124 9780917218125
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Nevins, Allan
The Ordeal of the Union Complete in 8 Volumes: Ordeal of the Union / The Emergence of Lincoln / The War for the Union
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1947. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Complete in eight 8 volumes bound in burgundy I V and red II-IV V-VIII cloth lettered in gilt. All volumes show dulled or foxed top text block edges otherwise nearly as issued with firm square bindings clean and unmarked interiors. Vols. I and V are BOMC editions sized approx. 1/8 shorter in unclipped DJs showing minor shelf wear; all others are later printings of publisher's editions in DJs mildly rubbed at spine extremities with price-clipped front flaps -- all DJs in mylar. Volume titles: OOTU I Fruits of Manifest Destiny 1847-1852; OOTU II A House Dividing 1852-1857; TEOL I Douglas Buchanan and Party Chaos 1857-1859; TEOL II Prologue to Civil War 1859-1861; TEOL III War Becomes Revolution 1862-1863; TWFTU I The Improvised War 1861-1862; TWFTU II The Organized War 1863-1864; TWFTU III The Organized War to Victory 1864-1865. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 053423
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Kiefer, W R, with Newton H Mack
History of the One-Hundred and Fifty-third Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Infantry Which was Recruited in Northampton County Pa. 1862-1863 History of the 153rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Army of the Potomac Series Vol. 15
Baltimore MD: Butternut and Blue 1996. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. HARDCOVER green cloth lettered in gold foil. Facsimile rpt. of original 1909 edition. xxxx35252 pp. illus. A few dog-eared leaves otherwise essentially as issued. Butternut and Blue Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 053910 ISBN : 0935523553 9780935523553
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Miller, Francis Trevelyan, and Robert S Lanier (editors); Henry Steele Commager (intro)
The Photographic History of the Civil War 10 Volumes in 5 Complete
New York and London: Thomas Yoseloff 1957. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ten volumes published in five complete uniformly bound in light blue cloth lettered in silver foil on dark blue fields on spine panels. Spine panel cloth sunned to gray cover cloth spotted/foxed ranging light to moderate. Top text block edges somewhat dulled by age. Firm bindings clean interiors. 1st ed. thus.; originally issued in 1911. Thomas Yoseloff Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 056749
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Jacobs' Souvenir Album of the Gettysburg Battlefield
Gettysburg PA: G. E. Jacobs 1888. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Red embossed boards lettered in gilt. Fold-out 42 panels. Covers mildly rubbed at corners and extremities interior mostly intact with separation between panels 39 and 40 and the folds between the final 3 panels reinforced with clear tape. G. E. Jacobs Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 058446
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Soley, James Russell
The Sailor Boys of '61
Boston: Estes and Lauriat 1888. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Red cloth illus. in silver foil and black lettered in gilt. Decently preserved copy with spine panel slightly sunned rubbing to a portion of the silver sail on front cover. Binding lean typical of issue some tanning to text block edges. x11-321 pp. illus. Intact hinges clean interior. Estes and Lauriat Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 058432
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Abbot, Willis J
Blue Jackets of '61: A History of the Navy in the War of Secession
New York: Dodd Mead and Co. 1891. Book. Illus. by W. C. Jackson. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light blue cloth front cover and spine panel illus. in brown white and black lettered in gilt. Modest surface rubbing to front cover minor soiling to back cover cloth minor rubbing to corners. Mended front hinge. Former owner's signature/date 1892 penciled on front flyleaf. Text block edges typically a bit tanned by age. viii318 pp. illus. Early printing issued 1891 copyrighted 1886. . Dodd, Mead and Co. Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 058422
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Spencer, Ambrose
A Narrative of Andersonville drawn from the Evidence Elicited on the Trial of Henry Wirz the Jailer with the Argument of Col. N. P. Chipman Judge Advocate
New York: Harper and Brothers 1866. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brown cloth lettered in gilt. Cloth mildly flecked on spine panel and portions of both covers toward edges. Binding is firm but fore-edges of several early signatures project along fore-edge. Former owner's signature/date in pencil on upper front flyleaf. Scarce. Harper and Brothers Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 058672
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Young, J P, of Company A [John Preston Young]
The Seventh Tennessee Cavalry. Confederate. - A History
Dayton OH: Morningside Bookshop 1976. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Facsimile Reprint Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gray cloth lettered in gold foil on black field. Institutional sticker mounted inside front cover otherwise essentially as issued. Facsimile reprint of original 1890 edition. 2274 pp. Morningside Bookshop Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 059964 ISBN : 9995318679 9789995318673
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Thompson, Ed Porter; William C Davis (intro)
History of the Orphan Brigade Morningside Facsimile 12
Dayton OH: Morningside Bookshop 1991. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Facsimile Reprint Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gray and dark blue cloth lettered in gold foil with color flag device on front cover. Light spotting to a portion of top text block corner otherwise about as issued. Facsimile reprint of the 2nd edition with a new intro. by William C. Davis first issued in 1973 this copy printed 1991. iiixii1104 pp. Morningside Bookshop Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 059956
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Goldsborough, W W
The Maryland line in the Confederate Army 1861-1865
Gaithersburg MD: Butternut Press 1983. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Facsimile Reprint Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light blue cloth lettered in black. Mildly foxed along top text block edge otherwise essentially as issued. Facsimile reprint of original 1900 edition with new index. x37232 pp. Butternut Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 059967 ISBN : 0913419001 9780913419007
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Frederic, Harold, and William J McMaster Sr
Civil War Stories of Armstrong County PA The John Crawford Memorial History Series
Butler PA: Mechling Associates Inc. 1999. Book. As New. Soft cover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stiff light tan wraps lettered in black. As issued. 240 pp. 1st thus: Jan. 1999. Scarce. Mechling Associates, Inc. Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 060647
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Bachelder, Richard A; David L and Audrey J Ladd (transcriptions, editors, annotations); Richard Allen Saunders
The Bachelder Papers: Gettysburg in Their Own Words - Volume I: January 5 1863 to July 27 1880 Volume II: September 6 1880 to April 12 1886 Volume III: April 12 1886 to December 22 1894 Complete in 3 Volumes
Dayton OH: Morningside House 1994. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Complete in three 3 volumes uniformly bound in blue 1/4 buckram gray cloth lettered in gold foil with color Union/Confedrate flags device on front covers. Issued 1994-95. 2081 pp. continuously paginated. As issued. Morningside House Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 060672
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Jones, Rev J William (editor)
Southern Historical Society Papers: Volume I - Volume V
Millwood NY: Kraus Reprint Co. 1977. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Facsimile Reprint Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Five 5 volumes uniformly bound in black leatherette lettered in gilt. All volumes as issued. Facsimile rpts. of original editions. Coverage from Jan. 1876 through June 1878 each volume covering six months six monthly issues. 46631 32032-101 304102-135 320 304 pp. Kraus Reprint Co. Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 060684
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Kellogg, Robert H
Life and Death in Rebel Prisons: Giving a Complete HIstory of Inhuman and Barbarous Treatment of our Brave Soldiers by Rebel Authorities . . . at Andersonville Ga. and Florence S.C. . . .
Hartford CT: L. Stebbins 1865. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Gray textured cloth lettered and elaborately decorated in gilt. Corners a bit rubbed short exposure to top front corner spine extremities rubbed with slight surface loss. Text block edges typically tanned by age. A few minor surface marks to cloth one small moisture spot along lower front fore-edge where gilt has dulled. Firm binding unmarked interior. viii11-400 pp. complete pagination as given. A decently preserved copy. L. Stebbins Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 062300
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Bates, Samuel P
History of Pennsylvania Volunteers 1861-5; Prepared in Compliance with Acts of the Legislature Vols. I-V Complete
Harrisburg PA: B. Singerly State Printer 1869. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Complete in five 5 volumes original editions issued 1869-71 rebound in black buckram spine panels lettered in gilt new endpapers. Original marbled text block edges darkened by age and use otherwise presents nearly "as new" with only minor surface rubbing to covers. A few leaves slightly project beyond fore-edge but all are firmly bound in. Interiors are generally clean and intact with each volume showing the expected toning also scattered soiling and dampstaining generally to several early and/or late pages occasional tape repairs; folding frontis. maps are present and intact though creased and some with tape repairs. Vol. II shows a presentation inscription to the Rainbow Steam Fire Company of Reading PA. A decently preserved reference set in very durable bindings. viii1327 iv1359 iv1379 v1308 v1431 pp. B. Singerly, State Printer Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 062261
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United States War Department
Battle Participation Of Organizations Of The American Expeditionary Forces In France Belgium And Italy 1917-1918 1920
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 1166629457.G ISBN : 1166629457 9781166629458
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United States War Department
Automatic Pistol Caliber .45 M1911 and M1911a1: Basic Field Manual
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 1258839997.G ISBN : 1258839997 9781258839994
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Holmes, Clay W
The Elmira Prison Camp: A History of the Military Prison at Elmira N.Y. July 6 1864 to July 10 1865 . . . With an Appendix Containing Names of the Confederate Prisoners Buried in Woodlawn National Cemetery
Elmira NY: Chemung County Historical Society 1989. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Facsimile Reprint Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Black buckram spine panel lettered in gold foil. Facsimile reprint of original 1912 edition published by the Chemung County Historical Society. xvii4659606063 pp. 62 illus. A few slight surface marks to front cover virtually as issued. Appendices include list of Confederate dead in Woodlawn arranged alphabetically by grave number order and listed by state and by regiment battalion or unit making this the preferred edition of the various facsimiles currently available. Chemung County Historical Society Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 045546
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Tischler, Allan L
The History of the Harpers Ferry Cavalry Expedition September 14 & 15 1862 INSCRIBED
Winchester VA: Five Cedars Press 1993. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. INSCRIBED. Dark blue leatherette lettered in gold foil. Minor vertical scratch to lower front cover otherwise essentially as issued. ix3388 pp. maps illus. w/ b&w photographs. Inscribed by author on lower main title full signature with generic "to a real soldier; in heart & faith" inscription also with lengthy personalized inscription occupying 2/3 of half-title verso dated 135th commemoration of Gettysburg July 1998. Five Cedars Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 045538 ISBN : 0963757601 9780963757609
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Moore, Robert H, II
The Danville Eighth Star New Market and Dixie Artillery #805/1000
Lynchburg VA: H. E. Howard Inc. 1989. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light brown cloth lettered and with front cover device in gold foil. As issued. No. 805 of a first edition limited to 1000 copies hand-numbered and signed by author on limitation page preceding main title. vi110 pp. H. E. Howard, Inc. Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 049516 ISBN : 0930919726 9780930919726
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Victor, Orville J
The History Civil Political and Military of the Southern Rebellion from its Incipient Stages to its Close Vol. I II Complete
New York: James D. Torrey 1861. Book. Good-VG. Original Cloth. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Complete in two 2 volumes as originally issued in 1861 Vols. III and IV published later uniformly bound in original brown cloth decorated in blind with gilt stamped eagle on each front cover and gilt lettering and decoration on each spine panel. Set shows wear but is intact in all essentials showing rubbing with some exposure at several corners mild spotting to lower front cover of Vol. I discoloration/dye lightening extending in a thin area 1/4" to 1" wide down 3/4 of front cover mild sunning/fading to spine panels. Repair evident to front hinge of Vol. I all other hinges intact. Text block edges toned by age interiors respectably clean and intact with a few scattered soil marks. viii531 viii537 pp. illus. w/ hand-colored tissue-paper map of Colton's United States following p. 2 Vol. I. each volume w/ engraved frontis. and main title. One of the first Civil War histories here in very solid Good condition conservatively evaluated not quite VG. James D. Torrey Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 037844
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Tevis, C V, and D R Marquis
The History of the Fighting Fourteenth 1861-1911 Published in Commemoration of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Muster of the Regiment into the United States Service May 23 1861 14th Brooklyn State Militia
Brooklyn NY: Privately Printed 1911. Book. VG-. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Blue cloth lettered in gilt front cover illus. in orange black and white. 367 pp. illus. w/ b&w plates. Mild rubbing to corners and spine extremities some surface marks to cloth on both covers. Dampstaining along lower front joint with mild dye lightening also evident at top text block corner and upper text block fore-edge not extending to interior which is nicely intact showing only light foxing adjacent to endpapers. Privately Printed Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 043716
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Fox, Elise Scharf; Harry Stokes (editor, revisions)
Hotel Gettysburg: A Landmark in Our Nation's History
Gettysburg PA: Downtown Gettysburg 1988. Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Stiff color illus. wraps oblong format. As issued. xii160 pp. illus. Very scarce. Downtown Gettysburg Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 031982
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Nicholes, Cassie
Historical Sketches of Sumter County: Its Birth and Growth SIGNED
Sumter SC: Sumter County Historical Commission 1975. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Red cloth lettered in gold foil. Slightly rubbed bottom text block corner slight soiling to lower text block fore-edge otherwise essentially as issued noting a slight raised area midway down spine panel as if the binding cloth is slightly bunched. Dust jacket is a bit toned along spine panel with 1/2" closed tear at head of front joint and price-clipped front flap now in archival mylar. viii546 pp. Signed by author on front flyleaf. Sumter County Historical Commission Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 033935
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Kennedy, Hon John P
The Border States: Their Power and Duty in the Present Disordered Condition of the Country
Philadelphia PA: J. B. Lippincott and Co. 1861. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gray and tan paper covered boards lettered in black. Modest shelf wear boards lightly soiled minor exposure to corners. Toned endpapers and blanks clean interior. 47 pp. Contents dated 17 Dec. 1860 soon after the secession of South Carolina from the Union with commentary on the state of national and regional affairs on the cusp of Civil War hostilities. Scarce especially in boards. Howes K 86 2nd entry. J. B. Lippincott and Co. Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 033978
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Kunstler, Mort (paintings); James M McPherson (text)
Images of the Civil War INSCRIBED
New York and Avenel NJ: Gramercy Books 1992. Book. Fine. Cloth. Inscribed by Authors. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Blue cloth lettered in blind on lower front panel and in gold foil on spine. As issued. Dust jacket as issued now in mylar. 192 pp. illus. w/ 72 color plates of Kunstler's paintings also 10 maps. Inscribed by author on front flyleaf personalized "To Bonnie and Brian / Best Wishes from / James McPherson." Scarce author-signed copy. Gramercy Books Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : SBS117 ISBN : 0517073560 9780517073568
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Singmaster, Elsie [Elsie Singmaster Lewars]
A Boy at Gettysburg SIGNED
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1924. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Green cloth lettered/illus. in black. Mild binding lean light shelf wear text block edges a bit dulled by age. Firm binding clean interior. Illus. dust jacket chipped with small bits of loss along edges and spine extremities somewhat darkened by age now in mylar. Signed by author on main title full signature no inscription. xi202 pp. illus. No indication of printing thus an early reprint. Houghton Mifflin Co. Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 036088
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Trent, William P; M A DeWolfe Howe (editor)
Robert E. Lee Beacon Biographies of Eminent Americans
Boston: Small Maynard and Co. 1899. Book. VG. Cloth. Second Printing. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Dark blue cloth lettered in gilt. Mildly rubbed corners and spine extremities text block edges a bit dulled by age. Former owner signature on front pastedown. xviii135 pp. frontis. Clean interior firm binding. 2nd ptg.: Dec. 1899. Scarce issue. Small, Maynard and Co. Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 024181
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Norris, L David (editor)
With the 18th Texas Infantry: The Autobiography of Wilburn Hill King
Hillsboro TX: Hill College Press 1996. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Royal blue cloth lettered in gold foil. As issued. ix126 pp. illus. Light gray illus. dust jacket very slightly rubbed on rear panel vritually as issued now in archival mylar. Hill College Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 024915 ISBN : 0912172371 9780912172378
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Perkins, John D
Daniel's Battery: The 9th Texas Field Battery
Hillsboro TX: Hill College Press 1998. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dark blue cloth lettered in gold foil. As issued. xi100 pp. charts. Light gray illus. dust jacket very slightly rubbed on rear panel vritually as issued now in archival mylar. Hill College Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 024914 ISBN : 091217238x 9780912172385
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Major-General Abner Doubleday and Brevet Major-General John C. Robinson in the Civil War In Memoriam: Abner Doubleday 1819-1893 and John Cleveland Robinson 1817-1897
Albany NY: J. B. Lyon Co. for New York Monuments Commission State of New York 1918. Book. VG. Buckram. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Burgundy cloth lettered and with NY state seal in gilt. Light shelf wear a bit frayed at spine extremities light flecking to a portion of front cover a few slight surface marks to cloth. Lightly soiled front flyleaf. 141 pp. illus. A few instances of very slight internal foxing otherwise clean interior. Former owner's signature and date in pencil on front flyleaf. J. B. Lyon Co. for New York Monuments Commission, State of New York Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 025748
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Richardson, Albert D
A Personal History of Ulysses S. Grant Illustrated by 26 Engravings; 8 Fac-similes of Letters from Grant Lincoln Sheridan Buckner Lee Etc.; and 6 Maps. With a Portrait and Sketch of Schuyler Colfax
Hartford CT; Newark NJ; Chicago IL: American Publishing Co./Bliss and Co./G. & C. W. Sherwood 1868. Book. VG. Full-Leather. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Full calf gilt on black title label on spine speckled text block edges decorative gilt banding at corners. Leather quite nicely preserved split but firm along length of front joint rear joint fully intact minor exposure to bottom corners. 560 pp. illus. as detailed in sub-title no ads at rear. Intact text block clean fore-edges. Light very scattered interior foxing a very occasional distraction. First edition matching dates. American Publishing Co./Bliss and Co./G. & C. W. Sherwood Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 027680
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Headley, Hon J T
The Great Riots of New York 1712 to 1873 including a Full and Complete Account of the Four Days' Draft Riot of 1863
New York: E. B. Treat 1873. Book. Good. Original Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original publisher's brown cloth decorated in blind spine panel lettered/illus. in gilt. Moderate shelf wear with mild surface rubbing to front cover cloth mildly flecked back cover lightly frayed at head of spine and with fairly minor exposure to corners top front corner a bit layered modest binding lean though firm. Text block edges dulled by age. 3591 pp. Lacking frontis. collated and otherwise complete. Overall relatively minor cosmetic issues still respectable. Among the earlier authoritative accounts of the 1863 Draft Riot written within a decade of the events themselves. Scarce 1st edition matching dates. E. B. Treat Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 028210
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Gilmore, George C
Manchester Men: Soldiers and Sailors in the Civil War 1861-'66
Concord NH: The Rumford Press 1898. Book. VG. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Red cloth lettered in gilt. Moderately soiled covers mild surface abrasion at bottom front corner but little actual wear. Lightly foxed text block edges. Inscribed by author on front flyleaf to Hon. Henry W. Blair. 167 pp. mostly printed on recto only. Scarce original edition. The Rumford Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 017304
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Nichols, James L
Confederate Engineers Confederate Centennial Studies No. 5
Gaithersburg MD: Olde Soldier Books 1987. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover reprint of original 1957 Confederate Publ. Co. edition. Stiff illus. wraps. Minor shelf wear nearly as issued. 122 pp. frontis. Olde Soldier Books Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 017582 ISBN : 094221160x 9780942211603
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Nichols, James L
Confederate Engineers Confederate Centennial Studies No. 5
Gaithersburg MD: Olde Soldier Books 1987. Book. New. Soft cover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover reprint of original 1957 Confederate Publ. Co. edition. Stiff illus. wraps. As issued unopened in original publisher's shrinkwrap. 122 pp. frontis. Olde Soldier Books Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 018040 ISBN : 094221160x 9780942211603
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Vaill, Dudley Landon
The County Regiment: A Sketch of the Second Regiment of Connecticut Volunteer Heavy Artillery Originally the Nineteenth 19th Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War
Litchfield County University Club 1908. Book. Very Good. Full-Leather. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black leather over flexible cardstock boards lettered and with front panel device in gilt. Leather mildly scuffed at joint extremities chipped with loss along front fore-edge and at corners. xii108 pp. illus. w/ b&w plates. Text block edges a bit dulled interor clean and fully intact. Scarce original edition. Litchfield County University Club Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 018902
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Reed, John A, with Luther S Dickey
History of the 101st Regiment Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteer Infantry 1861-1865
Chicago IL: L. S. Dickey and Co. 1910. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Dark blue cloth bordered in blind lettered and with front cover device in gilt. Modestly rubbed corners and spine extremities extrems a bit frayed. ix285 pp. illus. w/ b&w plates maps large folding map at rear fully intact. Text block edges somewhat dulled by age but interior is generally quite clean and fully intact excepting a few light soil marks to fore-edge margins on a few early pages. Author was appointed 2nd Lieut. North Carolina Union Volunteers Dec. 1863. L. S. Dickey and Co. Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 019596
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Headley, Hon J T
Grant and Sherman; Their Campaigns and Generals Comprising an Authentic Account of Battles and Sieges Adventures and Incidents Including Biographies of the Prominent Generals who Brought to a Triumphant Close the Great Rebellion of 1861-1865.
New York: E. B. Treat and Co. 1866. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. .With Numerous Fine Steel Portraits Battle Scenes and Maps. Original edition newly recased in black cloth with gold foil title on spine new endsheets text block edges slightly shaved thus presents essentially "as new" in durable binding that will provide years of use. 608 pp. with publisher's advertisements at front 30 illus. Text block shows light scattered foxing mild dampstaining along fore-edge margins of latter leaves mild off-setting on pages adjacent to plates. Overall very clean and presentable. Early printing 2nd 1865 copyright 1866 on lowe title page. E. B. Treat and Co. Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 021281
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