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Confederate War Journal; Volume I. April 1893 to March 1894 Complete 12 Issues with all Portraits
1894réf. 055535New York and Lexington KY: The Printery 1894. Hardcover. Fair. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Quarto. 192 pages. Hardcover bound in slate blue cloth with cover lettering in gilt. The binding is rubbed and worn and the front cover is quite soiled. Corners bumped. A sound copy. The text is toned but clean. The frontis portrait of Jefferson Davis has a tear at the gutter. An early owner's gift inscription at the top of the title page reads "Bernon Allen. / From his Father Monday January 21st 1895". A couple of pages have edge tears. There is a little damping at the top edge and corner of the pages in issue No. 3 starting at page 33 and running about 20 pages. This does not affect the text. The portrait after page 112 John W. Ellis Governor of North Carolina has a fold at the bottom corner which was improperly trimmed during printing does not affect the image. Three is a tear in the center of the image of the double page illustration Panoramic View of New Orleans1862 on the leaf for pages 185-186. Contains all 12 issues. Each issue has a portrait for the front cover The issues also contain text illustrations and text maps as well as some full or double page illustrations. The first issue is dated 1893 and the final issues are dated 1894 but we assume the book was published in its entirety in 1894. The Printery hardcover
Pages Past Used and Rare Books · États-Unis500,00 $US≈ 447,55 €
