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London: SevenOaks, 2011. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Clean first edition, first printing hardcover book. Glossy color-illustrated boards. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and all pages and edges are clean. No names, writing or marks. Contains foldout battle maps with day-by-day commentary, and many interesting inserts contained in decorated envelopes (all present, all in fine condition). 63 pages. Size is approx. 11-1/2" x 10".

New York: Viking, 2013. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition in clean unclipped dust jacket (now in new archival quality removable mylar cover). Beautiful book. blue paper-covered boards with black spine, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear; very slight fading at base of spine. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound; all pages and edges are clean, bright and unmarked. Full color illustrations throughout. 380 pages with Index. Clean dust jacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped. The Civil War comes alive in fifty objects from the prized collection of the New York Historical Society..

New York: Promontory Press, 1981. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. New York: Promontory Press, 1981. First Edition. Fine/Fine. Very clean gray cloth boards with bright gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & crisp, pages and edges are clean and bright. No names, writing or marks. As new. Beautifully illustrated with color and black and white photos, drawings and maps. 192 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, not price clipped, with no wear. Enclosed in new archival quality cover. Folio. Civil War..

New York: W. W. Norton, 1998. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. New York: W. W. Norton, 1998. First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine/Fine. Very clean brown boards with clean red spine, gold lettering on spine. Very slight bump to base of spine, corner tips are sharp and square. Binding is tight & crisp, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or bookplates. 298 pgs. with index. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. An engrossing true story of conspiracy and intrigue during the Civil War. 8vo. Civil War..

New York: Grosset & Dunlap / Cameo Classics, 1945. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Cameo Classics edition in original slipcase. Clean hardcover book with raised cameo of Johann Gutenberg on cover, gold lettering on cover and spine. No bumping or wear. Clear removable protector still in place. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Pages are clean. No names, writing or marks. Frontispiece illustration and decorated title page. 139 pages. Black paper-covered slipcase with large clean decorated label on one side (no chipping or wear to label); wear to corners and edges of slipcase but still sturdy..

Atlanta: Turner Publishing Inc., 1993. Book. Illus. by Mort Kunstler, Illustrator. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, Second Printing.. Atlanta: Turner Publishing Inc., 1993. First Edition, Second Printing. Fine/Fine. Mort Kunstler, Illustrator. Clean blue-black boards with clean gray spine, gold lettering on cover, dark blue lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean decorated endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 128 pgs. Beautifully illustrated with the paintings of Mort Kunstler, maps. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, not price clipped, no tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Companion book to the major motion picture, "Gettysburg." 9-1/2 x 11-1/2". Civil War..

Garden City: Doubleday & Co., 1974. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Third Printing.. Garden City: Doubleday & Co., 1974. Third printing. Very Good+/Very Good+. Third printing, in original dustjacket and slipcase. Very clean blue cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers illustrated with maps (small return address label at top edge of front free endpaper - no other marks). 114 pp. with index. Illustrated with stunning black & white photographs (41 illustrations and 5 maps). Clean dustjacket is unchipped, with a few tiny closed edge tears. In clean illustrated slipcase (no cracking or chipping). In this battle account, Bruce Catton has clarified for all time the causes of the conflict; he has narrated and analyzed the course of events, paying full heed to the human tragedies; he has examined the military and political consequences of Gettysburg..

Alexandria, Virginia: Time Life , 2000. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Gorgeous first edition hardcover book in clean unclipped dust jacket (now enclosed in archival quality removable mylar cover). Clean brown leather-like boards with blind-stamped lettering on cover and spine. No bumping or fraying. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean decorated endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Clean dust jacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped. The most authoritative single-voluevisual history of the American Civil War ever published, with more than 700 rare and moving photographs, war-correspondent sketches, and original maps showing battles, significant figures, unknown soldiers, historic artifacts. .

Nashville, Tennessee: Gray Stone Press, 1990. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Stated First Edition. Clean hardcover book in unclipped dust jacket, SIGNED by the author. Brown faux leather boards with gold lettering on cover and spine. Very light bumping, no fraying or wear. Inscribed and signed by the author as follows on front free endpaper: "To Marcus Strom; If you are ever in Gallatin give me a call. Hope you enjoy this story. Your friend, Don Wright, Mayor of Gallatin, Tennessee." Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, pages are clean; a little light dust speckling to text block edges. 534 pages. Clean dust jacket is unchipped, not price clipped, no chips, slight edge wear; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A compelling, sensitive, fast moving saga about seven young men and women from drastically different social and economic backgrounds who suddenly find their lives irrevocably intertwined because of the Civil War. .

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1957. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1957. Stated First edition. Near Fine/Very Good+. Stated First Edition. Clean unfaded red cloth boards with clean unfaded black cloth spine, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers illustrated with maps; no names, writing or bookplates. 310 pgs. with index. Illustrated with photographs (8 pgs. with frontispiece). Clean dustjacket is not price clipped (4.50 on front inside flap), has a few tiny edge chips, very short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Biography of William Barker Cushing, U.S.N., drawn from his letters and contemporary records..

Starwood Publishing, 1992. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Very clean first edition in clean unchipped jacket - now protected in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Clean unfaded dark blue cloth boards with silver lettering. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Pages and edges are clean with clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Illustrated in color and black and white with photographs, maps. 176 pages. Clean bright dust jacket is unchipped, no wear, no tears..

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Stated First printing.. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927. Stated First printing. Very Good+/Very Good . "First Printing, May 1927" on copyright page with Scribner seal. Clean unfaded green cloth boards with unchipped gold lettering on cover and spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or bookplates. 426 pgs. Original dustjacket is not price clipped (2.50 on front inside flap), has slight fading to orange background on spine, a few very small edge chips, 2" closed tear at top edge of rear panel near spine, a few additional short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A Civil War novel --a magnificent romance of the times. The hero, a descendant of the Fraser family that figured in the author's previous Revolutionary War novel "Drums", is a son of a poor farmer of… Read More

New York: MacMillan, 1961. Book. Illus. by Dorothy Bayley Morse, Illustrator. Very Good+. Hardcover. Stated First printing.. New York: MacMillan, 1961. Stated First Printing. Very Good+/Very Good+. Dorothy Bayley Morse, Illustrator. Stated First Printing. Clean unfaded green boards with black lettering and small illustration on cover, black lettering on spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 157 pgs. Illustrations by Dorothy Bayley Morse. Clean illustrated dustjacket has corner clipping to front inside flap but original price (3.25) is still intact, no chipping, a few very short closed edge tears, light scratches to rear panel. Author's photo on rear inside flap. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A story about a nine-year old girl in 1861 and her life during the early years of the American Civil War. 8vo. Children's..

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1993. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition, First Printing.. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1993. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good+/Very Good+. Clean black boards with silver lettering on spine. No bumping or fading, hint of very slight wear to corners at base of spine. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Inscribed and SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front free endpaper: "4/20/93 - For Ruth McGuire - Hope you enjoy this view of western New York. - Best Regards, Miriam Grace Monfredo." 322 pgs. with historical notes. Clean bright dustjacket is not price clipped, hint of slightest edge wear and a few tiny closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. By the author of "Seneca Falls Inheritance", this book is again set in Seneca Falls, NY just before the civil war and encompasses historical events involving women's rights, the underground railroad as well as an… Read More

New York: Henry Holt, 1953. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. New York: Henry Holt, 1953. Stated First Edition. Very Good +/good. "First Edition" stated on copyright page, in original unclipped jacket. Clean black cloth boards with orange and white lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with map-illustrated endpapers; tasteful previous owner bookplate on front fixed endpaper. 246 pp. Dustjacket is not price clipped (3.00 on front inside flap), has edge wear, corner chips, and some yellowed clear reinforcement tape at top and bottom spine edges and for a a short ways along bottom front panel edge. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Story of a decisive moment in American history, seen by the victims of John Brown's raiders at Harpers Ferry..

New York: Crown Publishers, 1958. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. New York: Crown Publishers, 1958. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. Clean blue boards with beige cloth spine, black lettering on spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers are illustrated with maps; previous owner ink-stamp at bottom edge of front fixed endpaper. 302 pgs. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped, has slight edge wear, two tiny chips at base of spine edge. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A novel about a famous raider of the Confederate Navy. 8vo. Civil War..

London: Victor Gollancz, 1957. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First UK edition.. London: Victor Gollancz, 1957. First UK edition. Very Good+/Very Good+. First U.K. edition in unclipped original jacket. Clean unfaded blue cloth boards with bright gold lettering on spine. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers illustrated with maps; no names, writing or marks. 437 pp. with index. Clean dustjacket (slightest hint of light foxing) is unchipped, not price clipped, one tiny closed edge tear. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A superb chronicle of the entire fight to preserve the Union from the Northern point of view..

New York: Julian Messner, 1947. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. New York: Julian Messner, 1947. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. Clean blue boards with gold lettering on spine. Very little wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, rear blank free endpaper is missing. No names, writing or marks. 265 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket has edge wear and small edge chips, is not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. "A strangely fascinating view of Gettysburg, class of all American battles, and of the people, military and civilian, caught in the vortex of that climactic struggle in the Pennsylvania hills. The best tribute one can pay to this great novel is that it gives the reader a feeling of direct personal experience." - Paul Wellman 8vo. Historical Fiction..

WInston-Salem, NC: John F. Blair, Publisher, 1973. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition.. WInston-Salem, NC: John F. Blair, Publisher, 1973. First Edition. Very Good+/Very Good+. Clean maroon cloth boards with bright silver lettering on spine. Light surface wear to corners. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 124 pgs. with index. Illustrated with photographs. Dustjacket is clean, not price clipped, with a few tiny nicks to edges. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A guide, by an experienced historian, for tracing the military history of the soldier or sailor who sesrved on either side in the Civil War..