Item #27836 The Partisan Leader: A Novel, And An apocalypse of the Original and Struggles of the Southern Confederacy. Originally Published in 1836 Now Re-published and Edited by Rev. Thomas A. Ware. Judge Beverly Tucker, of Virginia.
The Partisan Leader: A Novel, And An apocalypse of the Original and Struggles of the Southern Confederacy. Originally Published in 1836 Now Re-published and Edited by Rev. Thomas A. Ware
The Partisan Leader: A Novel, And An apocalypse of the Original and Struggles of the Southern Confederacy. Originally Published in 1836 Now Re-published and Edited by Rev. Thomas A. Ware

The Partisan Leader: A Novel, And An apocalypse of the Original and Struggles of the Southern Confederacy. Originally Published in 1836 Now Re-published and Edited by Rev. Thomas A. Ware

Richmond: West and Johnson. McFarlane & Fergusson, Printer. 1862.

Wraps. Octavo. Green printed wraps. viii, 220 pages, [4] pages of advertisements. Wraps comes inside a custom made slip case in half leather with leather title label on the spine and marbled papered covered boards. Green wraps are a bit faded and worn. Light to moderate toning and occasional foxing to the text. Clean inside.

Confederate imprint: Parrish and Willingham 6586; Howes T 394; Not in Nevins; Tall Cotton 182 - "This is the grandfather of Civil War novels. It was written as an anti-Jackson and Van Buren document in the guise of fiction and published surreptitiously in Washington in 1836, with a fictitious imprint date of 1856. It describes a war centering in the southwestern mountains of Virginia in which the South is victorious. It was republished in New York as anti-Confederate propaganda and then in Richmond in 1862 as pro-Confederate propaganda." Good. Item #27836

Price: $1,500.00

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