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War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies Series I Vol 48 Pt.1
Used; Very Good. 42-B-01 Historical Times 1985 Hardcover. No dust jacket. This is serial number 101. Text is clean and unmarked. Covers have light wear. Book Condition; Very Good . 1985. HARDCOVER.
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A$38.66
Bosque Redondo: An American Concentration Camp
by Bailey, Lynn R
Pasadena, Socio-Technical Books, 1970, hardcover, 176 pp, Edition not stated, No previous printings noted, Very Good in Very Good dustjacket. Straight and tightly bound, spots to top edge, previous owner's name and date to front endpaper. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, rubs, light wrinkles, slight edge nicks, in new Brodart sleeve. The well-regarded anthropologist, museum director, supervising archaeologist for the Fort Massac Reconstruction project in Southern Illinois, and author of The...
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A$108.38
WOMAN'S WARTIME JOURNAL An Account of the Passage over a Georgia Plantation of Sherman's Army on the March to the Sea
by Lunt, Dolly Sumner
Macon, GA: J. W. Burke. 1927. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn and torn at edges. , DJ has light soiling ; Introduction by Julian Street; 65 pages .
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A$154.94A$108.46
War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies Series1 Vol 20 Pt 2
Used; Very Good. 1-E-37 The National Historical Society 1985 hardcover. No dust jacket. This is Serial Number 30. Text is clean and unmarked. Covers have light wear. Book Condition; Very Good . 1985. HARDCOVER.
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A$38.66
THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR.
by CHURCHILL. WINSTON. S
Cassell. London. 1961. FIRST SEPARATE EDITION. 8vo. (8.8 x 5.8 inches). Illustrated with 6 maps & 31 fascinating mono photographs taken during the war. Fine copy in recent fine leather binding of full red morocco, spine with five raised bands, gilt. Single gilt ruled border to boards. Top edge gilt. --- Originally published as a part of Churchill's great four volume work; A History of the English speaking peoples - Vol.4. The great democracies, in 1958. This is the first printing of this history in its...
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A$1,114.46
The Southern Poems of the War
by Mason, Emily, ed
John Murphy, Baltimore, MD, 1868. Second Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition. rear bd w/ dime-sized chip Quantity Available: 1. Category: Civil War Era; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 20901. .
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A$77.47
Arbitrary Arrests in the South; or, Scenes from the Experience of an Alabama Unionist
by Tharin, R. S
New York: John Bradburn, 1863. First edition. Hardcover. Otherwise good condition. The autobiography of Robert Seymour Symmes Tharin, a southern lawyer who left the south at the beginning of the Civil War. 12mo, 245pp [1 ad], black embossed cloth covers, front board detached but present. Ex-library with book plate and deaccession stamp on the inside cover. Would benefit from a reback, sold as is. A scarce volume.
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A$69.72
The Spy of the Rebellion, c Allan Pinkerton, Kansas City Publishing, True First Edition, 1883
by Pinkerton, Allan
The Spy of the Rebellion; Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army During the Late Rebellion. Revealing Many Secrets of the War Hitherto Not Made Public. Compiled from Official Reports Prepared for President Lincoln, General McClellan and the ProvostMarshal General. By Allan Pinkerton who (Under the Nom-de-Plume of Major E. J. Allen) was Chief of the United States Secret Service. With Numerous Illustrations. Kansas City: Kansas City Publishing Co, 1883. Sold Only by...
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A$464.43
The Liberty Bell 1847
by Friends of Freedom; Chapman, Maria Weston (editor)
Boston: National Anti-Slavery Bazaar. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and soiled, spine sunned, hinges . cracked and tender, shaken.. 1847. Hardcover. Green ruled cloth with liberty bell design stamped in gilt on front boards and titles stamped in gilt on spine, (the "cloth, gilt extra" binding). All edges gilt. viii, 304pp. One of the annual gift books containing poems, prose, and short stories by various authors on the subject of slavery which were compiled by Boston abolitionist...
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A$387.35
JOURNAL OF THE SENATE OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA: Begun and Held at the Capitol in the City of Richmond, on Tuesday, the First Day of April, in the Year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Sixty-Two--Being the Eighty-Sixth Year of the Commonwealth.
Richmond: James E. Goode, 1862. Extra Session. 452 pages + appendices of 31 documents and an index of 44 pages. There is a bookplate on the front pastedown endpaper for Lee Garnett Day, the grandson of William H. Day, member of the Virginia Senate from Isle of Wight County during the Civil War. The earlier Day's name is listed in the roster of Senators following page 452 in this Journal. Note: this is not the Journal for the Wheeling Extra Session (held in what was soon to...
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A$3,021.33
The Knightly Soldier
by H. Clay Trumbull
"THE KNIGHTLY SOLDIER" - A Biography of Major Henry Ward Camp; Tenth Conn. Vols. by H. Clay Trumbull. 1865 1st Edition; Nichols and Noyes; Boston. "A Record of College, Field, and Prison." The book contains a frontispiece portrait of Camp, as well as 4 illustrated plates; also included is the "Description of Plates" sheet.From the Preface:"This book is not an attempt to prove that Henry Camp was brave, accomplished, and upright in all the course of his beautiful life here, or that he was fully prepared...
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A$193.68
1951 The General Who Marched to Hell 1st Ed 1st Wm. T. Sherman Civil War HBDJ
by Earl Schenck Miers
1951
STATED FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING
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"THE GENERAL WHO MARCHED TO HELL"
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN AND HIS MARCH TO FAME AND INFAMY
BY EARL SCHENCK MIERS
(AUTHOR FO GETTYSBURG"
ALFRED A. KNOPF
This also has some map illustration in the book. Boards are clean. The gold gilt lettering to the spine is bright. Clean pages. No writing. The dust jacket has shelfwear to the edges. Square binding.
STATED FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING
HARDCOVER WITH PRICED DUST JACKET
"THE GENERAL WHO MARCHED TO HELL"
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN AND HIS MARCH TO FAME AND INFAMY
BY EARL SCHENCK MIERS
(AUTHOR FO GETTYSBURG"
ALFRED A. KNOPF
This also has some map illustration in the book. Boards are clean. The gold gilt lettering to the spine is bright. Clean pages. No writing. The dust jacket has shelfwear to the edges. Square binding.
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A$38.74
War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies Series 2 Vol 3
Used; Very Good. 41-D-24 The National Historical Society 1971 hardcover. No dust jacket. This is Serial Number 116. Text is clean and unmarked. Covers have light wear. Book Condition; Very Good . 1971. HARDCOVER.
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A$38.66
Life and Services of Gen John A Logan as Soldier and Statesman, 1888, First Ed
by Dawson, George Francis
Live and Services of Gen John A Logan as Soldier and Statesman. By George Francis Dawson, Ex-Librarian of the United States Senate, etc. Published by Subscription Only. Chicago and New York: Belford, Clarke & Company, 1888, First Edition. Logan served in the Mexican American War and later as a general in the US Civil War. He was a member of the US House of Representatives and later a member of the US Senate. In 1884 he was the unsuccessful Republican candidate for Vice President on the ticket with James...
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A$201.03
Maud of the Mississippi. A Companion to Pauline of the Potomac. A Thrilling Narrative of the Adventures of Miss Pauline d'Estraye, a Young and Beautiful French Lady, who after performing the most heroic deeds in Virginia, in behalf of the Union, was
by Wesley Bradshaw [pseudonym]
Softcover. Condition: Very Good-/Good+. A scarce Civil War item. Original pictorial wrappers printed in blue and black. Companion to Pauline of the Potomac (1862). Wesley Bradshaw was the pseudonym of author and publisher Charles Wesley Alexander (1837-1927). Irregular pagination, as published, pp. [2], 21-30, [31-32], 39-52, [53-54], 61-74, [75-76], 85-100; Frontispiece. Full-page woodcut illustrations included in the pagination. "A thrilling narrative of the adventures of Miss Pauline D'Estraye, a...
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A$921.89
Annals of the Army of the Cumberland, 1863 FIRST EDITION
by Fitch, John
Annals of the Army of the Cumberland, Comprising Biographies, Descriptions of Departments, Accounts of Expeditions, Skirmishes, and Battles; Also Its Police Recordof Spies, Smugglers, and Prominent Rebel Emissaries. Together With Anecdotes, Incidents, Poetry, Reminiscences, etc. and Official Reports of the Battle of Stone River, by an Officer [John Fitch]. Illustrated with Steel Portraits, Wood Engravings, and Maps. First Edition, Original full leather binding. 1863. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co:...
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A$551.20
1958 Death of a Nation Lee and his Men at Gettysburg 1st Ed HBDJ Dowdey
by CLIFFORD DOWDEY
1958
HARDCOVER WITH PRICED DUST JACKET
STATED FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING
"DEATH OF A NATION"
THE STORY OF LEE AND HIS MEN AT GETTYSBURG
BY CLIFFORD DOWDEY
A Stated First Edition, First Printing, Hardcover with Priced Dust Jacket, of "Death of a Nation" by Clifford Downey. The priced dust jacket is in a new Demco Mylar. There is no writing. Boards are clean.
HARDCOVER WITH PRICED DUST JACKET
STATED FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING
"DEATH OF A NATION"
THE STORY OF LEE AND HIS MEN AT GETTYSBURG
BY CLIFFORD DOWDEY
A Stated First Edition, First Printing, Hardcover with Priced Dust Jacket, of "Death of a Nation" by Clifford Downey. The priced dust jacket is in a new Demco Mylar. There is no writing. Boards are clean.
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A$54.23
PHOTOGRAPHIC HISTORY OF THE CIVIL WAR
by Miller, Francis Trefelyan
Castle, 1957. Hardcover. New/New. 10 volumes, complete set in 4to grey boards. Very clean set with unworn dust jackets except for heel of spine on two jackets showing wear. Small price sticker shadow to front free endpapers from the flaps. Original price unclipped.
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A$92.96
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Women's Work in the Civil War [Sample or Dummy, Salesperson or Canvasser Copy]
by L. P. Brockett Vaughan, Mary C
Philadelphia: Zeigler, McCurdy & Company, 1867. Cloth cover with embossed emblem ZMcC&co. 15 x 22.5 x 2cm. [1867] A New York State salesperson's sample and order book, with three examples of alternate bindings attached to endpapers. Includes preface, detailed table of contents for the 800 planned pages, introduction, sample pages from 5 chapters, index, 14 steel portraits, 7 pages of positive reviews and a double page prospectus of the work. Bound in are order forms listing name, residence and style of...
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A$1,453.65
Lee: the Soldier
by Gallagher, Gary W., ed
University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, NE, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Very Good. Dust Jacket a trifle sunned. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Civil War Era; ISBN: 0803221533. ISBN/EAN: 9780803221536. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 16370. . 9780803221536 This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
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A$19.37
War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies Series 1 Vol 21
Used; Very Good. 5-D-20 The National Historical Society 1985 Hardcover. No dust jacket. This is Serial Number 31. Text is clean and unmarked. Covers have light wear. Book Condition; Very Good . 1985. HARDCOVER.
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A$38.66
DECATUR, ALABAMA Yankee Foothold in Dixie, 1861-1865
by Dunnavant, Robert
Athens, AL: Pea Ridge Press. 1995. First Edition. Softcover. 0964208415 . Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. ; Signed by Robert Dunnavant; B&W Illustrations; 186 pages; Signed by Author .
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A$154.94A$108.46
The Twenty-Second Pennsylvania Cavalry and the Ringgold Battalion 1861-1865
by Farrar, Samuel Clarke
Pittsburgh, Pa: Twenty-Second Pennsylvania Ringgold Cavalry Association, 1911. Hardcover. Very Good +. xi, 4-538 p.: frontispiece portrait of Col. Andrew J. Greenfield, leaves of plates containing illustrations, portraits, and maps (1 folded); 24 cm. Dark green publisher's cloth with gilt-stamped spine and cover titles; gilt-stamped cover illustration. Green moire-patterned endpapers. Bookplates on front fixed endpaper for Earle R. Forrest of Washington, Pa., and the Library of the Museum of...
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A$422.99
When Sherman Marched North from the Sea: Resistance on the Confederate Home Front
by Jacqueline Glass Campbell
177 Pages. First Edition by the full number line.This very interesting book on the psychological effects of Sherman's march north through the Carolinas is both on the exterior and the interior in Like-New condition and thus has no visible damages on the exterior and no visible extraneous makings throughout the interior and feels from the way it opens, very much like an unread book.This book will be carefully wrapped up and then boxed and shipped right away to you from here in New Jersey and will come to...
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A$27.89
THE VERMONT BRIGADE IN THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY, 1864
by Walker, Aldace F
Burlington, Vt: Free Press Association, 1869. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good. 191pp, erratum slip; complete with four map plates. Bound in brown cloth, gilt spine lettering and cross on cover, coated endpapers. Laid in is a four-page fact sheet from Petersburg National Military Park, with a centerspread map showing Federal and Confederate lines at Petersburg. 7.75" x 5" Walker served as a battalion commander, 11th Regiment, Vermont Infantry Volunteers.
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A$139.45
