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Soldier in Our Civil War, 2 Volumes, Profusely Illustrated, Large Format, 1st Ed

$ 79.2

Availability: 66 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Conflict: Civil War (1861-65)
  • Modified Item: No
  • Condition: Cracking to hinge of front cover of Volume I, which is partially separated and discolored with cloth missing on spine. Other-wise the set is in very good condition with clean pages throughout.
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Theme: Militaria

    Description

    Volume Descriptions: Paul F. Mottelay, Editor,
    The Soldier in Our Civil War: A Pictorial History of the Conflict, 1861-1865. Illustrating the Valor of the Soldier as Displayed on the Battlefield.
    2 Volumes. New York: J. H. Brown, 1884, 414 and 473 pages plus index. First Edition.
    Includes History of the GAR and The Sons of Veterans Frontis engravings of Lincoln and Grant. Profusely illustrated throughout. Frank Leslie engravings with sketches by Forbes, Waud, Taylor, Hall, Becker, Lovie, Schell, and Crane.  Introduction by Robert B. Beath, Past Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Army of the Republic. Large Format—12” x 16 ½”. Cracking to hinge of front cover of Volume I, which is partially separated and discolored with cloth missing on spine. Other-wise the set is in very good condition with clean pages throughout. Some spectacular pull-outs of battle scenes.  Heavy nature of volumes requires extra postage.