[Rarebooks] FS - Civil War facsimiles
GREENFIELD BOOKS
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[TIME-LIFE BOOKS]. /COLLECTOR'S LIBRARY OF THE CIVIL WAR/. 28 volume
set, bound in embossed leather, a.e.g, and marbled eps. With photos,
illustrations, and maps. Published by Time-Life Books Inc, Alexandria,
VA. during the 1980s. 8vo. A lovely set, uniformly bound with ribbon
markers and in near fine condition throughout. Each volume appears
unread, if ever opened, and all but a few contain the publisher's
summary and special Civil War Collector's bookplate.
Each volume in this set was photographically reproduced from the first
editions, preserving the historical authenticity of the original,
including typographical errors, and minor printing irregularities. The
publisher's summary provides a brief decsription of the contents of the
volume and its historical significance. Set out below is a list of the
titles in this set showing (in order) author, title, and original date
of publication. Terms of Sale at end.
Barber, Lucius W., "Army Memoirs of Lucius W. Barber, Company 'D,' 15th
Illinois Volunteer Infantry," 1894; Beaty, John, "The Citizen-Soldier;
or, Memoirs of a Volunteer," 1879; Beers, Mrs. Fannie A., "Memories, A
Record of Personal Experiences and Adventure During Four Years of 'War,"
1888; Billings, John D. "Hardtack and Coffee, or, The Unwritten Story of
Army Life, 1887; Cooper, Lieut. A., "In and Our of Rebel Prisons," 1888;
An English Combatant, "Battle-Fields of the South, From Bull Run to
Fredericksburgh; With Sketches of Confederate Commanders, and Gossip of
the Camps," 1864; Fremantle, Lieut.-Col. "Three Months in the Southern
States April-June 1863," 1863; Gordon, General John B. of the
Confederate Army, "Reminiscences of the Civil War," 1903; Goss, Warren
Lee, "Recollections of a Private, A Story of the Army of the Potomac,"
1890; Headly, John W., "Confederate Operations In Canada and New York,"
1906; Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, "Army Life in a Black Regiment,"
1870; Hitchcock, Frederick L., "War From the Inside, The Story of the
132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Vounteer Infantry in the War for the
Suppression of the Rebillion, 1862-1863," 1904; Kidd, J. H., "Personal
Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in
the Civil War," 1908; Jones., J.B., "A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the
Confederate States Capital" (two volumes), 1866; McCarthy, Carlton,
"Detailed Minutiae or Soldier Life in the Army of Northern Virginia,
1861-1865," 1882; Moore, Edward A., "The Story of a Cannoneer Under
Stonewall Jackson," 1907; Pittenger, Lieut. William, "Daring and
Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure," 1863; Porter,
General Horace, "Campaigning With Grant," 1897; A Richmond Lady,
"Richmond During the War; Four Years of Personal Observation," 1867;
Stevens, George T., "Three years in the Sixth Corps, A Concise Narrative
if Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the
Rebellion, April, 1865," 1866; Stillwell, Leander, "The Story of a
Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865," 1920; Taylor,
Richard, "Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the
Late War," 1879; Townsend, Geo. Alfred, "Campaigns of a Non-combatant,
and his romaunt Abroad During the War," 1866; Watson, William, "Life in
the Confederate Army, Being the Observations and Experiences of an Alien
in the South During the American Civil War," 1888; Wilkinson, J., "The
Narrative of a Blockade-Runner," 1877; Williamson, James J., "Mosby's
Rangers: A Record of the Operations of the Forty-third Battalion
Virginia Cavalry." 1896; Worsham, John H., "One of Jackson's Foot
Cavalry, His Experrience and What He Saw During the War 1861-1865," 1912.
Price: $425.00.
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according to preferences of purchaser. Returnable within seven days of
receipt (prior notice required) if not as described.
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