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King Cotton
Armstrong, Thomas
London Collins 1947 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Jacket
Blue cloth boards with black lettering on spne. Some fading to board edges and spine, light bumping to board edges. No fraying. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 928 pgs. Illustrated dustjacket is not price clipped, has very shallow chipping at top and bottom spine edge, a few tiny edge chips, closed v-shaped tear on front panel (1-1/2" max. length). Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A novel about the cotton trade in the 1850's in England, against the background of the Civil War in America. Large 8vo. Historical Fiction. 015604
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60.00 USD
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In Hampton Roads
Banks, Charles Eugene & George Cram Cook
Chicago/New York Rand McNally 1899 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good No Dustjacket Jacket
Clean green cloth boards with stamped white lettering on cover and spine (spine lettering has faded). Very tiny bit of wear to corners. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Neatly penned previous owner name & address on front free endpaper. 288 pgs. A novel set during the Civil War. 8vo. Civil War. 008965
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10.00 USD
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Battlefields of the Civil War: A State By State Guide
Bowen, John
Chartwell Books 1986 0-89009-955-3 / 9780890099551 Hard Cover Very Good+ Very Good+ Jacket
Very clean rust brown cloth boards with bright gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear, binding is tight & square. Brief P/O inscription on front free endpaper. Pages and edges are clean and bright. 189 pgs. Illustrated with black & white and color photographs throughout. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, with small (1/3") closed tear at top rear edge. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Folio. Civil War. 005379
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20.00 USD
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Marching On
Boyd, James
New York Charles Scribner's Sons 1927 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good+ No Dustjacket Jacket
Clean green cloth boards with gilt lettering on cover and spine. No bumped corners, very little wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages are clean. No names or bookplates inside. 426 pgs. 8vo. First Edition. 005028
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Marching On
Boyd, James
New York Charles Scribner's Sons 1927 Stated First printing Hardcover Very Good+ Very Good Jacket
"First Printing, May 1927" on copyright page with Scribner seal. Clean unfaded green cloth boards with unchipped gold lettering on cover and spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or bookplates. 426 pgs. Original dustjacket is not price clipped (2.50 on front inside flap), has slight fading to orange background on spine, a few very small edge chips, 2" closed tear at top edge of rear panel near spine, a few additional short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A Civil War novel --a magnificent romance of the times. The hero, a descendant of the Fraser family that figured in the author's previous Revolutionary War novel "Drums", is a son of a poor farmer of southern North Carolina. The story of his love for the daughter of a great slave-owner and planter runs its course throughout the war. Scarce book, particularly in jacket. 017834
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80.00 USD
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Gettysburg The Final Fury
Catton, Bruce
Garden City Doubleday & Co. 1974 0385020600 / 9780385020602 Third printing Hardcover Very Good+ Very Good+ Jacket
Third printing, in original dustjacket and slipcase. Very clean blue cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers illustrated with maps (small return address label at top edge of front free endpaper - no other marks). 114 pp. with index. Illustrated with stunning black & white photographs (41 illustrations and 5 maps). Clean dustjacket is unchipped, with a few tiny closed edge tears. In clean illustrated slipcase (no cracking or chipping). In this battle account, Bruce Catton has clarified for all time the causes of the conflict; he has narrated and analyzed the course of events, paying full heed to the human tragedies; he has examined the military and political consequences of Gettysburg. 017745
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20.00 USD
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This Hallowed Ground - The Story of the Union Side of the American Civil War
Catton, Bruce
London Victor Gollancz 1957 First UK edition Hardcover Very Good+ Very Good+ Jacket
First U.K. edition in unclipped original jacket. Clean unfaded blue cloth boards with bright gold lettering on spine. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers illustrated with maps; no names, writing or marks. 437 pp. with index. Clean dustjacket (slightest hint of light foxing) is unchipped, not price clipped, one tiny closed edge tear. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A superb chronicle of the entire fight to preserve the Union from the Northern point of view. 019146
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25.00 USD
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Jeb Stuart - The Last Cavalier
Davis, Burke
New York RInehart & Co. 1957 First Edition Hardcover Very Good+ Very Good+ Jacket
First Edition. Unfaded beige cloth boards with hint of very light soiling. Very slight surface wear to spine corners. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Previous owner name and address at top edge of front free endpaper. 462 pgs. with index. Illustrated with 7 maps and 8 pages of photographs. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped, slight wear at top spine edge with short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Definitive biography of Civil War hero General James Ewell Brown Stuart. 017768
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15.00 USD
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The Battle of New Market
Davis, William C.
Garden City Doubleday & Co. 1975 0-385-09789-1 / 9780385097895 Stated First Edition Hard Cover Very Good+ Very Good+ Jacket
Clean red boards with clean black cloth spine, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages are clean and bright; remainder spray (paint speckles) on bottom page edges. 249 pgs. with index. Illustrated with maps and photographs. Clean bright dustjacket is not price clipped, has a few very tiny chips at top spine edge, a few short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. The story of a great American Civil War battle in the Shenandoah Valley in May 1864. 8vo. Civil War. 015363
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30.00 USD
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Many a Voyage
Erdman, Loula Grace
New York Dodd Mead 1960 Later Printing Hard Cover Very Good+ Very Good+ Jacket
Clean decorated boards with purple cloth spine, silver lettering on spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. No names, writing or marks. 309 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is not price clipped, has very short closed edge tears at top and bottom of spine. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. An historical novel during the anti-slavery struggle, the civil war and reconstruction. 8vo. Historical Fiction. 011916
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10.00 USD
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The Battle of Milroy Station
Fowler, Robert H.
New York, New York, U.S.A. Forge (Tom Doherty Associates) 2003 0-765-30659-X / 9780765306593 Stated First Edition Hard Cover Fine Fine Jacket
First Edition, First Printing (Stated First Edition, with full number line on copyright page). Clean unfaded dark gray boards with silver lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 320 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A novel of politics and courage during the American Civil War. 6" 8-1/2". Historical Fiction. 017261
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15.00 USD
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Those 163 Days: A Southern Account of Sherman's March from Atlanta to Raleigh
Gibson, John M.
New York Coward McCann 1961 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Jacket
Deep red cloth boards with black lettering on spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight, no cracking, with very slight slant to spine. Pages and edges are clean. Clean maps on endpapers. No names, writing or bookplates. 317 pgs. with index. Illustrated with photographs & maps. Dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped with slight edge wear and a few short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Civil War. 010822
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Tracing Your Civil War Ancestor
Groene, Bertram Hawthorne
WInston-Salem, NC John F. Blair, Publisher 1973 First Edition Hardcover Very Good+ Very Good+ Jacket
Clean maroon cloth boards with bright silver lettering on spine. Light surface wear to corners. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 124 pgs. with index. Illustrated with photographs. Dustjacket is clean, not price clipped, with a few tiny nicks to edges. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A guide, by an experienced historian, for tracing the military history of the soldier or sailor who sesrved on either side in the Civil War. 017665
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30.00 USD
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Desperate Women
Horan, James D.
New York Bonanza Books 1952 Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Jacket
336 pgs. VG in VG DJ - new archival quality mylar cover Clean and tight maroon cloth book. No names or writing inside. Clean dustjacket with minimal chipping at corners. The story of 13 women - four from the Civil War and nine from our western frontier - who were willing to risk their lives for an ideal.Women. 002783
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10.00 USD
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Seek Out and Destroy
Horan, James D.
New York Crown Publishers 1958 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Jacket
Clean blue boards with beige cloth spine, black lettering on spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers are illustrated with maps; previous owner ink-stamp at bottom edge of front fixed endpaper. 302 pgs. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped, has slight edge wear, two tiny chips at base of spine edge. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A novel about a famous raider of the Confederate Navy. 8vo. Civil War. 013080
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Andersonville
Kantor, MacKinlay
London W. H. Allen 1956 First UK edition Hardcover Very Good very good Jacket
Clean unfaded red cloth boards with unchipped lettering on spine. One 1/4" closed tear at top spine edge, no other wear, no bumping. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 767 pgs. with bibliography. Dustjacket is not price clipped, has some edge wear and light rubbing, very small corner chips. Twelve reviews on rear panel. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for best novel of the year, this book was acclaimed as the finest novel on the Civil War ever written. 018353
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FROM SELMA TO APPOMATTOX: THE HISTORY OF THE JEFF DAVIS ARTILLERY
Laboda, Lawrence R
Shippensburg, PA White Mane Publishing 1994 094259780X / 9780942597806 First Edition, First Printing Hardcover Fine fine Jacket
First Edition in clean unclipped jacket. Very clean red faux leather boards with bright gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers with no names, writing or marks (map of Alabama on front free endpaper). 385 pp. with index. Illustrated with maps and photographs. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, no wear, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Book is in as new condition. 019101
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20.00 USD
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Agrarianism and Reconstruction Politics: The Southern Homestead Act
Lanza, Michael L.
Baton Rouge and London Louisiana State University Press 1990 0-8071-1545-2 / 9780807115459 First Edition, First Printing Hard Cover Fine Fine Jacket
Very clean yellow cloth boards with black lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & crisp, pages and edges are clean. No names or bookplates. 153 pgs. with index. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, not price clipped and enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Southern States. 008536
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Sherman: Fighting Prophet
Lewis, Lloyd
New York Harcourt, Brace and Company 1932 Stated First Edition Hard Cover Very Good No Dustjacket Jacket
Clean black cloth boards (one very small white spot on spine, smaller than a dried pea). Slight wear to corner tips. Blind-stamped lettering on cover, gold lettering on spine (gold lettering somewhat dimmed). Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. No names, writing or bookplates. 690 pgs. with index. Illustrated with maps, engravings and photographs. Large 8vo. Biography. 010819
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25.00 USD
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Three Days
Longstreet, Stephen
New York Julian Messner 1947 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Jacket
Clean blue boards with gold lettering on spine. Very little wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, rear blank free endpaper is missing. No names, writing or marks. 265 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket has edge wear and small edge chips, is not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. "A strangely fascinating view of Gettysburg, class of all American battles, and of the people, military and civilian, caught in the vortex of that climactic struggle in the Pennsylvania hills. The best tribute one can pay to this great novel is that it gives the reader a feeling of direct personal experience." - Paul Wellman 8vo. Historical Fiction. 010072
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