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More imagesTHE CONFEDERATE SOLDIER IN THE CIVIL WAR, 1861-1865 [.]
La Bree, Ben [Editor]; Jefferson Davis [Contributor]; Robert E. Lee [Contributor]; Franklin Buchanan [Contributor]
Published by Courier-Journal Job Printing Company, Louisville 1895
- Hardcover
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.Second Story Books, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Folio, 480 pages, including in text illustrations. In Good minus condition. Contained in a custom dark maroon clamshell case, with gilt lettering on the front cover. Bound in publisher?s red cloth with faded gilt lettering and black motifs along the spine and front board. Rebacked with buckram cloth, original spine cl…oth has been preserved. Boards have significant fading and stains, tears along most extremities, and bumping to fore corners resulting in exposed boards. Textblock has tears along the edges, primarily along the fore edges of the frontispiece to page 10, and from page 467 to the rear free end page (some tears have been archivally repaired, but not all; impacting text on page 7 and 478). Textblock splitting from pages 13-49, 64-81, 130-143, 162-206, 224-290, and 366-415; pages 31, 47, and 273 are detached from the textblock (but present). Light to moderate stains and foxing throughout, and age toning to edges. Contains the original floral end papers laid in, and explanatory notes on glassine interspersed throughout the text. Shelved in Room A. Includes "The Fooundation and Formation of the Confederacy" by Jefferson David, "Campaigns, Battles, Sieges, Charges, Skirmishes, Etc" by Robert E. Lee and "The Confederate States Navy" by Franklin Buchanan. 1398648. Special Collections.
