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Auction archive: Lot number 1074

Lot of Eight 19th Century Books on the Civil War,

Estimate
n. a.
Price realised:
US$210
Auction archive: Lot number 1074

Lot of Eight 19th Century Books on the Civil War,

Estimate
n. a.
Price realised:
US$210
Beschreibung:

Abbott, John S.C. History of the Civil War in America. Comprising a full and impartial account of the Origin and Progress of the Rebellion. Of the Various Naval and Military Engagements, of the Heroic Deeds Performed by Armies and Individuals, and of Touching Scenes in the Field, the Camp, the Hospital, and the Cabin. Springfield (MA): Gurdon Bill, 1864. Vol. 1, 8vo, brown cloth boards illustrated in gilt, 507pp. Includes illustrations; Browne, Junius Henri. Four Years in Secessia: Adventures Within and Beyond the Union Lines. Hartford (CT): O.D. Case & Company, 1865. Oversized 12mo, brown cloth boards, 450pp; Davis, Washington. Camp-Fire Chats of the Civil War; Being the Incident, Adventure and Wayside Exploit of the Bivouac and Battle Field, as related by Veteran Soldiers Themselves. Boston (MA): B.B. Russell, 1887. 12mo, burgundy cloth boards illustrated and lettered in gilt, 404pp. Includes illustrations; Magill, Mary Tucker. Women, or Chronicles of the Late War. Baltimore (MD): Turnbull Brothers, 1871. 12mo, green cloth boards lettered in gilt, 393pp; McClellan, George B. McClellan's Own Story: The War for the Union. New York (NY): Charles L. Webster & Co., 1887. 8vo, green cloth boards illustrated and lettered in gilt, 678pp; Pittenger, William. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Andrews Railroad Raid into Georgia in 1862. New York (NY): The War Publishing Company, 1887. Oversized 12mo, half leather with cloth boards, 416pp; Tenney, W.J. The Military and Naval History of the Rebellion in the United States. With Biographical Sketches of Deceased Officers. New York (NY): D. Appleton & Company, 1866. 8vo, leather binding with gilt lettering, 843pp; Young, Jesse Bowman. What a Boy...Saw in the Army: A Story of Sight-Seeing and Adventure in the War for the Union. New York (NY): Hunt and Eaton, 1894. 8vo, stamped leather lettered in gilt, 398pp. Condition: Typical shelf wear; last book's leather binding is deteriorating, front board more than slightly detached, back board detached from rest of binding, spine is gone; else G to VG+.

Auction archive: Lot number 1074
Auction:
Datum:
4 Dec 2008
Auction house:
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Este Ave 6270
Cincinnati OH 45232
United States
info@cowans.com
+1 (0)513 8711670
+1 (0)513 8718670
Beschreibung:

Abbott, John S.C. History of the Civil War in America. Comprising a full and impartial account of the Origin and Progress of the Rebellion. Of the Various Naval and Military Engagements, of the Heroic Deeds Performed by Armies and Individuals, and of Touching Scenes in the Field, the Camp, the Hospital, and the Cabin. Springfield (MA): Gurdon Bill, 1864. Vol. 1, 8vo, brown cloth boards illustrated in gilt, 507pp. Includes illustrations; Browne, Junius Henri. Four Years in Secessia: Adventures Within and Beyond the Union Lines. Hartford (CT): O.D. Case & Company, 1865. Oversized 12mo, brown cloth boards, 450pp; Davis, Washington. Camp-Fire Chats of the Civil War; Being the Incident, Adventure and Wayside Exploit of the Bivouac and Battle Field, as related by Veteran Soldiers Themselves. Boston (MA): B.B. Russell, 1887. 12mo, burgundy cloth boards illustrated and lettered in gilt, 404pp. Includes illustrations; Magill, Mary Tucker. Women, or Chronicles of the Late War. Baltimore (MD): Turnbull Brothers, 1871. 12mo, green cloth boards lettered in gilt, 393pp; McClellan, George B. McClellan's Own Story: The War for the Union. New York (NY): Charles L. Webster & Co., 1887. 8vo, green cloth boards illustrated and lettered in gilt, 678pp; Pittenger, William. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Andrews Railroad Raid into Georgia in 1862. New York (NY): The War Publishing Company, 1887. Oversized 12mo, half leather with cloth boards, 416pp; Tenney, W.J. The Military and Naval History of the Rebellion in the United States. With Biographical Sketches of Deceased Officers. New York (NY): D. Appleton & Company, 1866. 8vo, leather binding with gilt lettering, 843pp; Young, Jesse Bowman. What a Boy...Saw in the Army: A Story of Sight-Seeing and Adventure in the War for the Union. New York (NY): Hunt and Eaton, 1894. 8vo, stamped leather lettered in gilt, 398pp. Condition: Typical shelf wear; last book's leather binding is deteriorating, front board more than slightly detached, back board detached from rest of binding, spine is gone; else G to VG+.

Auction archive: Lot number 1074
Auction:
Datum:
4 Dec 2008
Auction house:
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Este Ave 6270
Cincinnati OH 45232
United States
info@cowans.com
+1 (0)513 8711670
+1 (0)513 8718670
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