Boston: Lee and Shepard Publishers, 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. 5 X 7 1/2 Inches. 344 [6] PP. Original blue and gray covers sharp and clean with elaborate gilt decoration intact. PO inscription dated 1906 on the FFEP. An appealing copy overall. More
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1950. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 X 8 5/8 Inches. 383 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Original price of $3.50 intact on front flap. Biography of the Civil War Confederate General John Bell Hood. Hood was widely known for his service, bravery and sadly..... More
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1869. First Edition. Hardcover. 4 3/4 X 7 3/8 Inches. 675 PP. First edition from the personal collection of Confederate Captain Francis Warrington Dawson of Charleston, SC. Dawson was party to at least 11 Civil War battles, injured at least three times in the line of duty and..... More
St. Johnsbury: The Republican Press, 1893. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 3/8 Inches. 271 PP. Original beige cloth with gilt title-stamping to front cover and spine. Includes notes and copies of original records kept by the Confederate Government as well as journal entries by Union Prisoners..... More
London: Trubner & Co., 1865. First Edition. Hardcover. 5 X 7 3/4 Inches. 203 PP. Original green cloth with blind embossing to front and rear cover. Folding map intact (measures 7 3/8 X 18 3/8 inches). Extremities bumped a bit. Rear inner hinge starting. Faded "Naval Historical Society Library" stamp..... More
Richmond: Everett Waddey Co., 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 7 3/4 Inches. 318 PP. Original cloth with gilt title stamping to front cover and spine. First-hand account of life in New Orleans during the Civil War in America. A respected (although biased) account of the hardships of women..... More
Washington: Rufus H. Darby, 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. 5 5/8 X 8 1/2 Inches. 89 PP (with original covers bound in at rear). A collection of essays and material about the assassination including an account of the organization of a memorial museum across the street from Ford's Theater. The author..... More
Lexington, KY: The University Press of Kentucky, 1980. First Hardcover Edition. Hardcover. 4 7/8 X 8 3/4 Inches. 114 PP. First hardcover printing of this long essay that originally ran in the New Yorker magazine. Signed by Warren on bookplate affixed to FFEP. Light toning to DJ, else a fine..... More
Washington: 1876. First Edition. Original wraps. 6 X 9 3/4 Inches. 8 PP (folded). Broadsheet printed on both sides and folded to make 8 PP. Contemporary reprint from the New York Herald of Aug. 12, 1876. In part: "the following letter has been written by Colonel Mosby to a former confederate..... More
Baton Rouge, LA: Louianna State University Press, 2005. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/8 X 9 1/4 Inches. 193 PP. Stated "First Printing" on the copyright page. Printed copies of three book reviews stapled to rear endpaper. While not noted, this book from the collection of Civil War author..... More
Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1864. First Edition. Cloth. 4 1/2 X 6 7/8 Inches.333 [3] PP. Original cloth binding with gilt title and illustration to spine. Light scuffing and wear to boards. Foxing and toning. Slight lean. All illustrations intact. More
Ashville, NC: The Inland Press, 1911. First Edition. Original wraps. 4 3/4 X 8 Inches. 48 PP. Includes: The Confederacy, Soldier's Dream, The Blue and the Gray and Back Home among others. Decidedly southern Civil War poetry from veteran and Jarrett House founder R.F. Jarrett. Original tie-binding intact. Covers a...... More
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1952. Signed Limited Edition. Hardcover. 5 7/8 X 8 1/4 Inches. 299 PP. Signed by author on original "Tod Carter Edition" limitation page. No inscription to previous owner as is typically encountered. A very attractive copy of this story that centers around Tod Carter and his exploits during..... More
New York: Random House, 2016. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/2 X 9 1/2 Inches. 826 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Original price of $35.00 intact on front flap. Remainder "dot" to bottom gutter, else a fine copy. More
New York: Viking Press, 2005. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 531 PP. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $29.95 intact on front flap. More
Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 201 PP. Nice collection of six essays on the final years and collapse of the Confederacy in the South. Light foxing to gutters. More
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 215 PP. Original price of $27.95 intact on front flap. Two-page typed copy of a review of the book by Kevin Adams stapled to rear endpaper. Stapling has caused some dents to a few pages..... More
New York: Random House, 1961. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/8 X 8 1/8 Inches. 109 PP. Stated "First Printing" on the copyright page. Original price of $2.75 intact on front DJ flap. Hint of sunning to DJ spine, else a fine copy. More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1919. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 X 9 Inches. [722 PP][647 PP][461 PP]. Stunning three volume complete first edition set with the original dust jackets. Cloth binding and gilt title work to spine fresh and clean. DJ's chipped separating at folds. The jackets are lower grade..... More
New York: The Free Press, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 8 1/8 X 9 1/2 Inches. 329 PP. Exceptional memoir of Union Private Robert Knox Sneden. Illustrated throughout with color illustrations done by Sneden himself. Complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Price of $37.50 intact on front..... More
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1904. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 7/8 X 9 Inches. Orignal blue and yellow cloth boards. Gilt stamping to spine. A very sharp copy of the 1904 rules and regulations for the 37th National Encampment of the Civil War Grand Army of the Republic in San Francisco..... More
TIENTSIN, CHINA (Assumed): Hotchkiss Rifle Co., 1900. Original wraps. 5 5/8 X 9 3/8 Inches.76 PP. EXTREMELY RARE IMPERIAL CHINESE ORDNANCE MANUAL (CIRCA 1900) - ORIGINAL RICE PAPER AND WOOD-BLOCK PRINTING/ILLUSTRATIONS. RICE PAPER WITH WOOD-BLOCK PRINTING AND ILLUSTRATIONS. ORIGINAL TIE-BINDING AND YELLOW WRAPS. Tie-Binding complete and clean. Light foxing and..... More
Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 1956. Signed Limited Edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 1/4 Inches. 181 PP. Signed on special "Civil War Book Club" limitation page. Early Tennessee historian and past President of the Tennessee Historical Society. Horn is widely noted as the author of several books..... More
Norman, OK: The University of Oklahoma Press, 1952. First Thus. Hardcover. 6 1/2 X 9 1/2 Inches. 503 PP. Slight toning and foxing. DJ price-clipped and a bit worn at edges. A few surface scratches to DJ. Very nice history of the Army of Tennessee prepared by Stanley Horn, important..... More
Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 201 PP. Signed by author directly on the title-page. Original illustrated boards. Scare biography of the Confederate Lieutenant General Jubal Anderson Early. A sharp copy in all respects. More