Search Results: Civil War from Mainly Books

St. Joseph, Missouri: Platte Purchase Publishers. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2005. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0972535365 . Hardcover with dustjacket, "chilling and detailed account of American medicine during the Civil War...leaves the reader in shock and amazement at the primitive medical standards utilized," book and jacket are in excellent condition, moderate rubbing to the rear panel of the jacket is the only remarkable flaw, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included; ; 355 pages .

Freeman, South Dakota: Pine Hill Press. Very Good. 1993. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. 0963970402 . Large paperback, inscribed to no one in particular and signed by the editor: "With all good wishes - Martha Gerber Stanford." The cover shows moderate rubbing along the edges of the spine and the former owner's name label is present at the top of the front cover, no other remarkable flaws to this clean copy, "Between 1861 and 1864 Daniel Peck, a young Panama, New York, Civil War soldier wrote letters home to his sister Rachel, a Chautauqua County school teacher"; 76 pages; Signed by Editor .

Concord, NH: Rumford Press. Very Good. N.D.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover, no dustjacket as issued, this scarce publication was privately printed for the author, there is no publishing date but the former owner has written the date "1932" below her name on the blank front end-paper, the book has minimal and mild foxing to the cover and end-papers, the binding is tight and the contents are fine, a photo of the author, his mother and his father with a protective tissue-guard is present at the front of the book, "This book is issued as a memorial to my father and mother, Elias Parkman Bryant and Susan Wilson Bryant who loved me. It is a true copy of my diary kept by me during my United States Service in the Civil War, September 9, 1861, to October ---, 1864, and with comments and explanation" (from the Introduction) .

New Hope, PA: Self-Published. Very Good. 1964. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. Large paperback, 55 pages, inscribed, dated and signed by the author: "For Jiclsi [? ] - In remembrance of the occasion when I had two 'African Queens' in my household - John Richardson - Jan 5, 1967." Illustrated with drawings by Charles Hargens, mild tanning to the spine, mild foxing in the top margins of some of the pages, binding is tight, contents are fine ; Signed by Author .

The University of North Carolina Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1940. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, 291 pages, includes illustrations, an end-paper map and a bibliography, "a handful of Confederate cruisers killed the American carrying trade by so harrying Federal merchant shipping that world commerce took flight from ships flying the United States flag," book is in excellent condition, mild tanning on the top outer page-edge is the only remarkable flaw, the jacket has a 1/2-inch square surface bruise on the spine and moderate edge-wear which is mostly confined to the top of the rear panel, the jacket is clean and presentable, the original price (3.50) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included .

Oxford University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0195090233 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, inscribed and signed by the author: "To Fred Petrella - Regards from James McPherson." Book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, jacket has rubbing to the glossy cover on the rear panel and is in excellent condition otherwise, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "draws on more than 25,000 letters and 250 private diaries from men on both sides" ; Signed by Author .

University of Tennessee Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0870495380 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as stated on copyright page, book and jacket are in excellent condition, there are no significant flaws and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, nice gift copy of this definitive history of the climactic campaign of the Civil War in the West; ; 354 pages .

Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole Company. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1959. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, "Cedar Mountain - Second Manassus - Chantilly - Harper's Ferry - South Mountain - Antietam," book has a small number of tan spots on the fore-edge and is in great shape otherwise, the binding is tight and the contents are fine, the jacket has mild edge-wear at the spine-ends and corners and is also in excellent overall condition, the original price (5.95) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, also includes illustrations and maps; 466 pages .

Novato, California: Presidio Press. Fine. 1982. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0891410309 . Hardcover, was issued without a dustjacket, condition is AS NEW and the binding is tight as if unread, includes a frontis portrait of the General, a map and a bibliography; 205 pages .

New York: The Review of Reviews Company / Patriot Publishing. Good. 1913. Hardcover. Large format hardcover, no dustjacket, great selection of photos with accompanying text, "Official Presentation - Semi-Centennial Edition," the dark red illustrated cover s a bit faded on the spine, some wear on the bottom edge and corners, and a tape-repair is present on the top 3 inches of the spine, the front and rear cover illustrations remain nice and the contents are in great shape .

University of South Carolina Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 1570032653 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, signed by editor Terry Johnston on the title page, book and jacket are in excellent condition, there are no remarkable flaws and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, a fine gift copy of the remarkable story of these two brothers, originally from Scotland, divided by the Civil War, includes illustrations and maps; 190 pages; Signed by Editor .

Salem, Massachusetts: Higginson Book Company. Fine. 1998. Reprint. Hardcover. Hardcover, issued without a dustjacket, high quality reprint of this vintage Civil War title which was originally published in 1866, this copy is in AS NEW condition and is bound in full brown cloth with bright gold spine-title, 364 pages, includes an Appendix .

Baltimore, Maryland: Butternut & Blue. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 0935523057 . Hardcover with dustjacket, high quality reprint of the 1905 edition of this Regimental History, published in a Limited Edition of 750 copies, Revised and Enlarged Edition, with Complete Roster, both the book and jacket are in excellent condition with two minor flaws: "May 1991" discreetly written on the first blank end-paper and very mild sunning to a slightly lighter shade of beige on the spine of the jacket, this fine copy has a new-looking appearance and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included .

Dayton, Ohio: Morningside Bookshop (Publishers). Fine. 1974. Reprint. Hardcover. Hardcover, this facsimile edition issued without a jacket, sturdy beige cloth binding, condition is AS NEW, nice gift copy .

Flemington, New Jersey: Hunterdon County Cultural & Heritage Commission. Very Good+. 2013. Trade Paperback. Large spiral-bound paperback, 257 pages, a history of this New Jersey County in the Civil War, illustrated throughout, nice copy, a couple of small blemishes at the bottom of the front cover and moderate rubbing on the rear cover, no other flaws, the binding is tight and clean and the contents are fine .

University of Kentucky Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1956. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, original edition, signed by the editor for members of the Civil War Book Club, book is in excellent condition, the only remarkable flaw is partial tanning to pages 158-159 from a newspaper clipping, the jacket is very clean and attractive, a bit of wear at the corners is the only flaw, the original price (3.50) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, illustrated with a double-page end-paper map; Signed by Editor .

Gettysburg, PA: Thomas Publications. Near Fine. 1998. Trade Paperback. 1577470273 . Large paperback, no remarkable flaws to this attractive copy, "Pickett's decision to hang 22 Union prisoners of war at Kinston caused him to flee the country after the war or face being charged with war crimes" ; ; 151 pages .

University of Nebraska Press. Very Good+ in Fine dust jacket. 1993. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0803231512 . Hardcover with dustjacket, inscribed and signed by the editor: "To Kay, With love and thanks for many hours of friendship. Love, Marcia - 1993." Book has several pages with short corner-creases at the top and the former owner's name is present, the binding is clean and tight and the text is fine, the jacket is quite attractive and has no significant flaws, "These intimate letters tell of the attitudes and experiences - the lives and the deaths - of a group of soldiers who were members of the Iron Brigade," includes a map ; 170 pages; Signed by Editor .

Shepherdtown, West Virginia: Carabelle Books. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1986. Reprint. Hardcover. 0938634089 . Hardcover with dustjacket, good quality reprint of the 1911 edition, contains the impressions of a Civil War soldier accompanied by illustrations and includes the publisher's bookmark which contains information about the book, the book is in excellent condition, a discreet blind ownership stamp is the only remarkable flaw, the jacket has the remains of a small label on the front panel, a professional (removable) mylar cover is included; ; 241 pages .

A. S. Barnes and Company. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1977. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0498016560 . Hardcover with dustjacket, book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, jacket has some mild rubbing and is in excellent condition overall, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "tells the life story of the greatest artillery commander in American military history," illustrated and includes a Selected Bibliography ; 294 pages .