Published by The American Philatelic Society, 1979
Seller: Atteberry's Antiques, Prescott, AZ, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. This soft bound book consists of 64 pages of text and black & white illustrations. This is the 2nd printing of the original 1943 edition. One of the most informative books on Confederate Postal covers, well illustrated. The book is in Very Fine condition, a faint crease to the lower outer corner of the title page, all pages clean and the binding solid. The covers are in Very Fine condition, very minor handling creases to the outer edge of the front cover. The book measures 9 3/4" x 6 3/4".
Language: English
Published by New York : The Fairfax Press,, 1960
ISBN 10: 0517371510 ISBN 13: 9780517371510
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 249 pp. ; illustrated with pen and ink drawings by Raymond Houhlihan; black cloth; no dustjacket ; name on front ep ; marks on contents page ; Contents; Why the boom? -- The Travail of WIlmer McLean -- House Divided -- Firsts -- The First Battle -- Mr. Lincoln's Beard -- The Blockade -- Music, Music -- War in the Air -- The Machine Gun -- A General's Grammar -- How Young They Were! -- Famous Onlookers -- Which War? -- John Brown Ignites a War -- The Widow Fritchie -- Imported Warriors -- The Rains Brothers -- Riots on the Home Front -- The Inner Man -- Was Stonewall Jackson a Hypochondriac? -- The Marvelous Ram Albermarle -- Some Oddities of This Odd War -- Spies at Work -- The Gettysburg Address -- The Hero of Gettysburg -- Sex in the Civil War -- The Submarine Hunley -- Lincoln's Subs -- What They Said About US Grant -- Dixie -- Symbols of the Lost Cause -- The Perfect Battle -- The Human Side of Robert E Lee -- Aftermath-at-Arms -- The Price in Blood -- The War is Not Over -- Atrocities -- The Folklore. ; some marks ; G. Book.
Published by The American Philatelic Society,Triad Publications, Weston, 1979
Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: no dustjacket. 8vo pp.64. book.
Published by American Philatelic Society
First Edition
Condition: Good. The American Philatelic Society, Inc., 1943. 1st edition. Sm 4to Paperback. 64pp. B/W plates and text figures. Good book. Bookplate inside. Owner's name on title page. (stamps, philately, confederacy, US history, civil war) Inquire if you need further information.