The Capture, The Prison Pen, and the Escape, Giving a Complete History of Prison Life in the South, First Edition, Illustrated
Language: English
Published by Us publishing, New york, 1868
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: American Civil War, Port St. Lucie, FL, U.S.A.American Civil War
AbeBooks seller since September 18, 2025
Condition: Used - Very good
£ 57.69
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Offered here is a rare opportunity to acquire resource materials from the private library of the late David L. Hack, a nationally recognized authority on Civil War history. His meticulously curated collection has been featured in The New York Times and acquired in part by the Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk, Virginia. Selections from his collections have traveled in major exhibitions around the world and have been cited extensively in scholarly works, books, and academic papers. Each item reflects Hack’s lifelong dedication to historical accuracy, preservation, and scholarship. This collection has been carefully maintained over decades and represents an invaluable resource for historians, collectors, and Civil War enthusiasts alike. Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Title continues "Principally at Richmond, Danville, Macon, Savannah, Charleston, Columbia, Belle Isle, Millin, Salisbury, and Andersonville; describing the arrival of prisoners, plans of escape, with anecdotes of prison life; embracing, also, the adventures of the author's escape from Columbia, S.C., recapture, subsequent escape, recapture, trial as spy, and final escape from Sylvania, Georgia. With illustrations." Binding is in fair condition being worn and faded, the 400 pages of text are in very good condition save a bit of age-toning, inked name on free endpaper. Book.…
Seller Inventory # ABE-1760901061106
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Capture, The Prison Pen, and the Escape, Giving a Complete History of Prison Life in the South, First Edition, Illustrated
- Author
- Willard W. Glazier
- Publisher
- Us publishing, New york
- Publication year
- 1868
- Condition
- Very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
American Civil War
Port St. Lucie, FL, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since September 18, 2025
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 5 to 14 business days | 3 to 6 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 7.47 | £ 22.41 |
Payment methods
Store description
Liquidating a personal library exclusively dedicated to the American Civil War. This collection was a lifetime of work and features rare and first editions, signed copies and has been stored properly in a closed stack library in a personal residence.
Specialty
American Civil WarSeller's business information
American Civil War
FL, U.S.A.
Right of withdrawal
If you are a consumer you can withdraw from the contract in accordance with the following. Consumer means any natural person who is acting for purposes which are outside his trade, business, craft or profession.
Information regarding the right of withdrawal
Statutory right to withdraw
You have the right to withdraw from this contract within 14 days without giving any reason.
The withdrawal period will expire after 14 days from the day on which you acquire, or a third party other than the carrier and indicated by you acquires, physical possession of the last good or the last lot or piece.
To exercise the right of withdrawal, electronically fill in and submit a clear statement on our website, under "My Purchases" in "My Account". We will communicate to you an acknowledgement of receipt of such a withdrawal on a durable medium (e.g. by e-mail) without delay.
To meet the withdrawal deadline, it is sufficient for you to send your communication concerning your exercise of the right of withdrawal before the withdrawal period has expired.
Effects of withdrawal
If you withdraw from this contract, we will reimburse to you all payments received from you, including the costs of delivery (except for the supplementary costs arising if you chose a type of delivery other than the least expensive type of standard delivery offered by us).
We may make a deduction from the reimbursement for loss in value of any goods supplied, if the loss is the result of unnecessary handling by you.
We will make the reimbursement without undue delay, and not later than 14 days after the day on which we are informed about your decision to withdraw from this contract.
We will make the reimbursement using the same means of payment as you used for the initial transaction, unless you have expressly agreed otherwise; in any event, you will not incur any fees as a result of such reimbursement.
We may withhold reimbursement until we have received the goods back, or you have supplied evidence of having sent back the goods, whichever is the earliest.
You shall send back the goods or hand them over to American Civil War, Port St. Lucie, Florida, U.S.A., without undue delay and in any event not later than 14 days from the day on which you communicate your withdrawal from this contract to us. The deadline is met if you send back the goods before the period of 14 days has expired. You will have to bear the direct cost of returning the goods. You are only liable for any diminished value of the goods resulting from the handling other than what is necessary to establish the nature, characteristics and functioning of the goods.
Exceptions to the right of withdrawal
The right of withdrawal does not apply to:
- The delivery of newspapers, journals or magazines with the exception of subscription contracts; and
- The supply of digital content which is not supplied on a tangible medium (e.g. on a CD or DVD) if you accepted when you placed your order that we could start to deliver it, and that you could not withdraw once delivery had started.