Catton Bruce Et Al (24 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. 4to 11" - 13" tall; B&W and color illustrations; Series: American Heritage Magazine; 104 pages; Pictorial hardcovers. Spine is straight and binding tight. Spine is lightly tanned. No ownership marks. Interior pages are clean and colorful. No dust jacket. …

hardcover. Condition: Good. Presumed first ed.; 97 p., clean and unmarked within on strong paper only faintly age-toned; small mark next to label ghost on front paste down; binding tight; despite absence of d.j. the beige boards are clean with minimal wear. Contributors: Gwendolyn rooks, Governor Otto Kerner, Allan Nevins, Paul M. Angle, Mark Van Doren, Senator Paul H. Douglas, Bruce Catton, Adlai E. Stevenson.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 144 pp. 8 3/4 x 11 1/4. White pictorial boards. Matching white dj, edgeworn, missing several small edge pieces. Boards are darkened around the edges. Brief gift inscription on ffep; no other interior markings or damage noted.

hardcover. Condition: Good. 144 pp. 8 3/4 x 11 1/4. White pictorial boards with black printing on front and spine. Cover is scuffed, worn at corners. No dj.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket as Issued . Stated First Edition. Pages [237-453] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. Off white linen boards, blind stmping, red cloth spine, bright gilt lettering. Illustrated throughout with B&W drawings [cartoons]. Small corner bends at first seven pages. Mild vintage book scent. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described. Size: 4to - over 9 3/4 - 12" Tall. Estrada, Ric (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Original covers, staplebound magazine format, 5 1/4 x 7 7/8 inches, 32 pp. Paperback, fine: rust on staples, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Includes articles on Ulysses S. Grant, the writing of his "Memoirs" and his death, Grant's Tomb, Ferdinand Ward and James D. Fish, etc. History; military; Civil War.…

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Original covers, staplebound magazine format, 5 1/4 x 7 7/8 inches, 16 pp. Paperback, fine: rust on staples, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Includes articles on General Daniel Butterfield, composer of "Taps", lending of a copy of the Emancipation Proclamation, etc. History; military; Civil War.…

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Original covers, staplebound magazine format, 5 1/4 x 7 7/8 inches, 16 pp. Paperback, near fine: minor shelf wear, rust on staples, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Includes articles on arrest of Copperhead Clement L. Vallandigham, review of John Hope Franklin's book "The Emancipation Proclamation", and exhibition on basic human rights, etc. History; military; Civil War. …

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Original covers, staplebound magazine format, 5 1/4 x 7 7/8 inches, 24 pp. Paperback, near fine: minor shelf wear, rust on staples, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Includes articles on role of NY Regiments including the Fifth Volunteers (Duryee Zouaves) , Seventh, Tenth, Eleventh et al and dragoons (cavalry) , and Gerrit Smith winning a copy of the Emancipation Proclamation in a lottery at the Army Relief Bazaar. History; military; Civil War.…

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Original covers, staplebound magazine format, 5 1/4 x 7 7/8 inches, 24 pp. Paperback, fine: rust on staples, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Includes articles on Dr. Harlan Hoyt Horner saving copy of the Emancipation Proclamation from a fire in NY, loss of another copy during the Chicago Fire, regiment flags, etc. History; military; Civil War.…

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Original covers, staplebound magazine format, 5 1/4 x 7 7/8 inches, 16 pp. Paperback, fine: rust on staples, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Includes articles on Thomas Francis Meagher's Fighting Irishmen (Irish Brigade at Battle of Fredericksburg) , the ironclad Passaic on the Hudson River, act of compassion by a Confederate soldier for Sgt Rice Cook Bull at Battle of Chancellorsville, and Christmas among troops. History; military; Civil War; navy; naval; marine; nautical.…

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Original covers, staplebound magazine format, 5 1/4 x 7 7/8 inches, 24 pp. Paperback, near fine. Minor shelf wear, rust on staples, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Includes articles on Commission Appointees, General Sheridan's Birthplace, Dr. Mary E. Walker, Andersonville Prison, etc. History; military; Civil War.…

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Original covers, staplebound magazine format, 5 1/4 x 7 7/8 inches, 32 pp. Paperback, near fine. Minor shelf wear, rust on staples, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Includes articles on Abraham Lincoln, William C Seward, John Wilkes Booth, etc. History; military; Civil War.…

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Original covers, staplebound magazine format, 5 1/4 x 7 7/8 inches, 16 pp. Paperback, fine: rust on staples, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Includes articles on Ely Samuel Parker From Sachem to Brigadier General, Corning Glass, Remington Arms, Grant Statue . History; military; Civil War. …

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Original covers, staplebound magazine format, 5 1/4 x 7 7/8 inches, 24 pp. Paperback, near fine. Minor shelf wear, previous owner's signature on rear cover, rust on staples, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Includes articles on song "The Battle Cry of Freedom" by George C Root, Emancipation Proclamation, etc. History; military; Civil War.…

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Original covers, staplebound magazine format, 5 1/4 x 7 7/8 inches, 16 pp. Paperback, fine: rust on staples, otherwise, tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Includes articles on Robert Parrott and rifled cannons made at West Point Foundry (Cold Spring) , music, Civil War trade tokens, and poem "The Blue and the Gray" by Francis Miles Finch. History; military; Civil War; numismatics; coin collecting.…

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Original covers, staplebound magazine format, 5 1/4 x 7 7/8 inches, blue ink, 16 pp. Paperback, near fine. Minor shelf wear, previous owner's signature on front cover, rust on staples, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Special issue dedicated to the Brooklyn Fighting Fourteenth militia (14th Brooklyn) and their role in the Battle of Bull Run. History; military; Civil War.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Commemorations and essays by Brooks, Allan Nevins, Bruce Catton, Paul H. Douglas, and others. A clean, unclipped and unmarked copy in a Brodart cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Commemorations and essays by Brooks, Allan Nevins, Bruce Catton, Paul H. Douglas, and others. A clean, unclipped and unmarked copy in a Brodart cover.

(Subject: The Bargain Basement - 2) Commemorative selections from May 1965 when the occasion of remembering Lincoln's death brought an end to the long observance of the Civil War Centennial. This volume contains some of the papers and dedicatory material delivered at this Observance by Gwendolyn Brooks, Otto Kerner, Allan Nevins, Paul M Angle, Mark Van Doren, Paul H Douglas, Bruce Catton and Adlai E Stevenson. (Published: 1967) (Publisher: University of Illinois ) (Pagination: 97pp) (Condition: very good. Slight shelfwear) UL-XXXXXX.…

INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY ALABAMA SENATOR JOHN SPARKMAN. [4], 108, [12] pages. Hardcover: H 31.25cm x L 23.5cm. No dust jacket. Blue cloth rubbed with light spotting, slight flaking to front board's otherwise vibrant gilt lettering, front board decorated with color pictorial paste-on of inauguration throng at the US Capitol building, spine's gilt lettering remains vibrant. Scattered foxing throughout but strongest on several early leaves. Binding is firm. Else a very good copy. Three-line ink inscription upon front free endpaper: "To Ferman E. Duckworth | From | Senator John Sparkman." Large glassine envelope affixed upon rear pastedown contains a (H) 10 inch x (L) 8 inch b/w portrait photographic print of Senator Sparkman additionally inscribed in white ink: "To Ferman Duckworth | With best wishes | John Sparkman." Alabama Democratic Party politician John J. Sparkman (1899-1985) served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1936 to 1946 and in the U.S. Senate from 1946 to 1979 as well as being Adlai Stevenson's vice-presidential running mate in the 1952 U.S. presidential election. Includes essays "The Search for a Usable Past" by Henry Steele Commager (pages 77-86), "The Contributions of the Civil War" by Bruce Catton (pages 87-88), and "The Twentieth Century" by Paul Horgan (pages 89-95). With b/w and color photographs and illustrations.…

Hardcover in slipcase. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Limited Edition. Stout 8vo. Pp. 653. Foreword by Mark Van Doren. Beige half cloth over marbled paper covered boards, titles stamped in blue on the spine, head edge gilt, colored endpapers and preliminary leaf. Edition limited to 2000, this copy hand numbered 266 and signed in ink by Newquist and Van Doren. In the black paper covered slipcase with titles and interviewees printed in black on mounted goldenrod label: corners rubbed, light scuffing. Sixty-three one-hour interviews with authors, columnists and publishers about "their working philosophies.". Signed.…

Leather Binding. Condition: Near Fine. First Thus. Complete 35 volume set. Near fine copies in full navy blue leather decorated in gilt and gray, all edges gilt, raised bands to spine, moire silk endpapers, ribbon bookmark sewn in, publisher's notes laid in (Easton bookplates with owner name on front pastedowns of many volumes, with just a hint of shelfwear and occasional slight traces of wear to gilt edges). Easton Civil War Set Titles: "Why the Confederacy Lost" by Boritt "Stillness at Appomattox"; "Glory Road" & "Mr. Lincoln's Army" by Catton "Mary Chestnut's Civil War"; 2 vols. "Gettysburg Campaign" by Coddington; 2 vols. "Forts Henry and Donelson" by Cooling "Terrible Sound" by Cozzens "Rise and Fall Confederate Government" by Jefferson Davis; 2 vols. "Battle at Bull Run" & "Jefferson Davis" by William C. Davis "Civil War, Narrative" by Foote; 3 vols. "R. E. Lee" by Freeman; 4 vols. "Chancellorsville" by Furgurson "Partners in Command" by Glatthaar "Personal Memoirs of Grant" "Battle Cry for Freedom" by McPherson; 2 vols. "Web of Victory" by Miers "Gleam of Bayonets" Murfin "Gates of Richmond" by Sears "Memoirs of Sherman" "Sheridan in the Shenandoah" by Stackpole "Mighty Stonewall" by Vandiver "Fiasco at Fredericksburg" by Whan "Life of Billy Yank" & "Life of Johnny Reb" by Wiley.…