Zollie Tree by Raymond E Myers (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 200 pages, with illustrations. Signed by the author, with a brief inscription to the former owner. Lightest wear only.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Fine condition hard cover book with Near Fine condition dust jacket. Some slight bumping to corners. Some very slight smudging to edges of text block. Dust jacket has some slight shelf wear and smudging. One tear, less than 1/4 inch, to rear cover. Some creasing and wear to corners and spine edges. Dust jacket protected by removable clear mylar cover. All of our books are individually inspected and described. Never X-library unless specifically described as such. Dust jackets unclipped unless described as such.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Reprint 1998 of revised edition 1994, original first edition 1964. Published by University of Filson Club, (Filson Club Publications, 2nd Ser., No. 1. Hardcover with DJ. Condition new, square tight and crisp book, corners not bumped, no edgewear, no names, no underlinings, no highlights, no bent page corners, not a reminder. DJ very good, couple of tears at edges, slightly wavy, not clipped. 8vo, XXVI + 200 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine. First Edition. Signed and Inscribed By Author. 8vo. the first decisive Union victory of the Civil War. Early in the Civil War an important battle was fought in Kentucky, in which Confederate troops under Generals Zollicoffer and Crittenden engaged the Union forces of General Thomas. This action which resulted in the defeat of the confederates and the death of Zollicoffer has been called the Battle of Mill Springs. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Black hardcover shows no wear. INSCRIBED BY MYERS ON SECOND ENDPAPER. Also inscription under this from friend. This book appears unread and is clean, tight and unmarked. DJ has an 1/2" tear at top edge of front, shows slight edgewear and has the top 1/2" of the front flap cut off. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. some wear along dust jacket edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Black hardcover shows only slight edgewear. The 200 pages are clean, tight and unmarked. The DJ shows light edgewear with a small nick at top, front edge. This is the story of General Felix K. Zollicoffer and the Battle of Mill Springs during the Civil War.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. First Edition. Exlibrary markings. Lightly circulated. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Paper over boards is lightly edge rubbed. DJ, in mylar, has minor wear at extremities of spine and overall edge rubbing. ; Biography and genealogy of Felix Kirk Zollicoffer (18121862), the first Confederate general to die in the Western Theater of the Civil War. Filson Club Publication Second Series; 9.25" tall; 200 pages.

Black Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First, Stated. 200 pages; index; bibliography; 15 illustrations including, photographs, &19thC. art work reproductions & 12 maps. ".I would like to draw attention to the fact that not only is 'The Zollie Tree' an exciting study of a man and the battle that catapulted him to immortality, .but it sheds a bright light on what heretofore has been a dark corner in Kentucky's Civil War history." (from the Foreword by Robert Emmett McDowell.) Book condition: End papers are illustrated with the Battle of Mill Springs. Author signed on the next blank page, and on the same page the owner writes that he knows the author and quotes his wife. Book is fine, and Dj has some wear on the corners and spine ends, & has 1 inch and a 0.5 inch edge tears; otherwise it looks good. Signed by Author(s).

MYERS, RAymond E. The Zollie Tree. Louisville, KY: The Filson Club Press, [1964]. 1st ed. xvii,200pp. Illus., portraits, maps. Orig. gilt-pictorial cloth, non-priceclipped d/j. Minor chipping to d/j, else very good. Signed by the author on front endpaper. "A successful study, based on extensive research of Felix Zollicoffer the Tennessee political figure and Confederate general" Nevins II, p. 78.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VeryGood. 1st Edition. 6.25"x9.25" 200 indexed pages. Signed by author. Black cloth boards w/The Filson Club emblem in gilt on front. Gilt letters on spine. Battle of Mill Springs in green hue as paste downs. Book design by J. Seaton Huff. Foreword by Robert Emmett McDowell. PO address label inside front cover. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean and bright. Not x-library, unclipped, & unmarked (other than signature of author). First selection in the second series of Filson Club publications. Brodart mylar. When Dr. Myers (Dean of the U of L School of Dentistry) selected his retreat, a beautiful but secluded site overlooking the Cumberland Lake, he had certain well-defined goals in mind: rest, relaxation, and unlimited fishing. What he got was years of exhaustive, and often exhausting, research into the Battle of Mill Springs and the life of General Felix K. Zollicoffer; and the anything but restful experience of producing a full-lenth historical book.