H D D Twiggs (2 results)
Published by Chronicle Publishing Company, 1892
- Softcover
Seller: Jerry N. Showalter, Books, Ivy, VA, U.S.A.Jerry N. Showalter, Books
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Good. Printed in Augusta, GA. Minor chipping on both covers.
More imagesPublished by Chronicle Publishing Company, Augusta, GA, 1892
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Michael Pyron, Bookseller, ABAA, Conshohocken, PA, U.S.A.Michael Pyron, Bookseller, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerQuarter Leather. Condition: Very Good+ binding. First Edition. Octavo. 30, [1], [1 (blank)] pp. First edition. Issued in wrappers, here bound in marbled paper over boards and backed in calf, original wrappers are bound in. A lovely binding with only trivial rubbing; very minimal and shallow chips to the wrappers; light and even toning throughout. A very nice copy. While Jones gets top billing, his are only introductory remarks, while the principal address is by Twiggs in which he offers a fairly detailed account of the background, build-up, and defence of the fort on Morris Island at the opening of Charlestown Harbor. This copy is from the library of notable Civil War and Americana collector Charles Sanders, Jr, with his bookplate on the rear pastedown. Dornbusch III, 2467; DeRenne 903; Turnbull IV, p. 308.…
