Occasional Publications of the Illinois State Historical Society. General Editor Jay Monaghan. Printed by Authority of the State of Illinois. Springfield, Illinois: Illinois State Historical Society, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xxv, 138 pages. A few illustrations. Gray cloth hardcover with blue title and blue illustration on the front cover..... More
Edited with an Introduction by John Hope Franklin. Occasional Publications of the Illinois State Historical Society. Springfield: [State of Illinois], 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xxv, 138 pages. Illustrated. Blue and gray illustrated covers with title on front and spine. Light soil to front cover and a faint crease to..... More
Civil War Confederate Newspaper. Richmond: Ayres & Wade, 1862. Original. Newspaper. Approx. 16.5" x 11" newspaper. 8 pages. Folded. Light toning, damp stains, and light scattered spotting to the paper. 6 small punch holes on the left margins. Old pencil name written on the right edge, first page. Contents include..... More
Richmond: Macfarlane & Fergusson, Proprietors, 1863. First Edition. Wraps. Wraps. Approx. 9.5" X 6". pages 513-576. Original printed stitched wraps with title and illustration on front. Front cover detached. Last page is numbered 576. Rear wrap missing. Moderate toning to pages. Articles include History of the War by Robert R...... More
New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with pictorial dust jacket. 504 pages. Minimal wear. More
An Essay by Brigadier-General Colin R. Ballard, C.B., C.M.G. With a preface by Fletcher Pratt. Photographs from the Meserve Collection. Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. xvi, [1], 246 pages. Illustrated. Gray cloth hardcover with silver title on front cover and spine. Illustrated dust jacket. Hardcover..... More
New York: Dover, 1977. Soft cover. Tall soft cover. xviii, illustrated with 61 photograph plates. Photographs also in the preliminary pages. A couple of small edge tears to the back cover else very good. More
Washington DC: Published by the Union Congressional Committee. Printed and Stereotyped by McGill & Witherow. 1864. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stitched wraps. 16 pages. Some tiny pinholes on the left margins. A couple of stitches remain. Printed on page 16 is the heading "Presidential Campaign for 1864. Union Executive Congressional..... More
Part I only. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1875. Second Issue. Hardcover. Thick, heavy folio. Part I: [1], clv, 650 pages, v index. Illustrated with 13 lithograph plates and in page illustrations. Green cloth hardcover with gilt stamped title on the spine. Cloth is torn at the upper spine/joint front..... More
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. x, 325 pages. Red cloth hardcover with title block on the spine. Illustrated dust jacket. Map illustrated end papers. Light foxing to the foredge. More
Raleigh: State Department of Archives and History, 1960. First Edition. Soft cover. 8vo. viii, 99pp., [2], folding map in back. Illustrated. Soft cover with illustration and title on front. List of available pamphlets printed on verso of rear cover. More
Raleigh: State Department of Archives and History, 1964. Second Edition. Soft cover. Octavo. Softcover. 99 pages. Edge wear and shelf wear to the covers. More
Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Library Digital Collections, 2014. Facsimile. Paperback. Paperback. [5], 276 pages, [4]. Glossy lavender paperback covers with title on the front cover and the spine. This book was originally published by the Neale Company, New York 1908. More
Santa Cruz, California: Sentinel Pub. Co., 1910. First Edition. Wraps. Illustrated wraps. [2], 99pp., [1], [3]pp. contents. Original printed wraps with title and Andersonville Prison illustration in black on front cover. Soft cover includes 2 frontispieces - a portrait of Ralph Bates and an illustration of his 7 gold medals..... More
Signed by the author. Huntington, West Virginia: Blue Acorn Press, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Tall quarto. Hardcover with color illustrated dust jacket. 205 pages, [2] pages of advertisements. Illustrated in black and white. Signed by the author on the half title page. More
Annandale, VA: Published by The Lincoln Cavalry Association. Reprinted by Bacon Race Books, 1988. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo. viii, [1], 579 pages, [1]. Frontispiece photograph of Abraham Lincoln. Illustrated section. Black hardcover binding with gilt title on the front cover and the spine. Originally published in 1902. Nevins (1902 edition) page..... More
Charlottesville: The University Press of Virginia, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt title on the front cover and the spine. Cellophane dust jacket. xii, 228 pages. Some creases and minor edge wear to the cellophane covering. Hardcover in very good condition. Nevins I page 56. More
Washington DC: National Archives and Records Administration, 1986. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo. x, [1], 536 pages. Glossy pictorial front cover. More
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1889. Second Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 336 pages, 14 pages of advertisements. Frontipiec portrait of the author. Dark green cloth with gilt signed title on front cover. Light foxing to the frontispiece and title page. Text slightly shaken with a crack between pages 131-132. Light edge..... More
Abell, Maryland: Self Published, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Tall quarto. x, 217 pages. Illustrated. Gray cloth hardcover with illustrated view of prison on front cover. Illustrated dust jacket. Inscribed by the author on the right front flyleaf. Book includes a written personal note by the author to the previous book..... More
Lansing: Robert Smith Printing Co., 1899. Second Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. [8], 9-375 pages. Illustrated with numerous photographs. Green cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine. Green floral decorated end sheets. Front and rear hinges are cracked. Light edge wear to cloth extremities. Interior contents in good condition. More
Denton, Texas: University of North Texas Press, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. Hardcover with pictorial dust jacket. xii, 537 pages. Illustrated with black and white photographs. More
DeKalb, Illinois: Northern Illinois University Press, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. xxv, 194 pages. Illustrations. Map illustrated end sheets. Closed edge tear to the dust jacket bottom front cover. More
Boston: A. Williams & Co., 1865. First Edition. Wraps. Approx. 9.5" x 6" stitched, printed wraps. 57 pages. Inscribed by the author to Joseph Lyman, Esq. top of the front wrap. Light edge wear to the wraps. The author complains of British neutrality in the Civil War. In retaliation of..... More
n.p. Self published, ca. 1890's. First Edition. Wraps. Wraps. 13 pages. PEACH colored, stitched, printed wraps. Location of publication and date not provided. Captain Benecke was sent to Chariton County Missouri to restore law and order and defeat bushwhackers and Confederates in the area. The episode addressed whether Benecke was..... More
