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1887 1st ed Battles & Leaders of the Civil War 4 Vol Set Books Maps Illustrated

$ 89.75

Availability: 77 in stock
  • Region: North America
  • Topic: Civil War (1861-65)
  • Original/Facsimile: Original
  • Year Printed: 1887
  • Publisher: The Century Company
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Place of Publication: New York
  • Author: Johnson, Robert Underwood, and Clarence Clough Buel, editors.
  • Condition: A mixed set: Vols. 1-3 rebacked with black tape; vol. 4 in black dimpled cloth. Vol. 1 halfbound with leather corners/marbled boards; vol. 2 front board replaced by cardboard with original rear board; vol. 3 with original front and rear boards. Text in all four volumes very good. Price deeply discounted due to binding flaws.See description for more details.
  • Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated, Numbered, Engravings, Maps, First edition, first printing, with misprint (see description)
  • Language: English
  • Subject: Military & War

    Description

    1887 1st ed Battles & Leaders of the Civil War 4 Volumes Set Books
    Maps, Illustrations, Engravings
    Index to all 4 Volumes
    Size Royal 8vo.
    Hardcover, mixed bindings.
    Subject:
    Opinionated and rationalizing memoirs by high-ranking officers on both sides make this work one of the most quoted in Civil War literature. Vol. 1-From Sumter to Shilo; Vol. 2-North to Antietam; Vol. 3-Retreat from Gettysburg; Vol. 4-The Way to Appomattox.
    Condition:
    A mixed set: Vols. 1-3 rebacked with black tape; vol. 4 in black dimpled cloth. Vol. 1 halfbound with leather corners/marbled boards; vol. 2 front board replaced by cardboard with original rear board; vol. 3 with original front and rear boards. Text in all four volumes very good.
    Price deeply discounted due to binding flaws.
    We are happy to provide additional photos and answer any questions. Offers welcome.