Blakeman a Noel Editor (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Hinges shaken. Pencil marks on the front free end paper and the table of contents. Spine cover worn and darkened. Cover corners bumped. Text block good.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Engraving, 9.75 x 6.5, cloth, TEG, 342 pp, covers worn, soiled, scratched, corners bumped and worn, spine darkened & spotting & tips torn & fraying, inner hinges badly cracked and covers loose, frontis lacking tissue guard, text block cracked, loose signatures, a few small tears, a few pages roughly opened. SECOND SERIES. (NUC listing starts with "Military Order . . . New York Commandery Personal Recollections . . .").…

Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. A beautiful four-volume set, scarce issued as such. This set comprises a series of addresses delivered before the Commandery of the State of New York, Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, covering a wide variety of Civil War historical topics, including battles, personal memoirs, Naval accounts, prison life, and much more. Volume I is dated 1891, Vol. II, 1897, Vol III, 1907, and Vol IV, 1912. Original blue cloth with decoration and titling in gilt. Square tight bindings. Each volume features on the front pastedown and endpaper a numbered bookplate from the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, signed by the recorder and dated in the year of issuance, as well as a tipped in gift-plate from the Commandery of the State of New York. Ex-library but fairly clean as such, with few markings. Each volume presents handsomely in a clear, archival mylar dust jacket.…