1866 CIVIL WAR History HEROES Union CONFEDERATE Battles CAMP LIFE Leather BOOK
The Camp, the Battle Field, and the Hospital; or, Lights and Shadows of the Great Rebellion. Heavily worn 1866 copy of this book containing illustrated, dramatized accounts of the Civil War, including adventures of spies and scouts, thrilling incidents, daring exploits, heroic deeds, wonderful escapes, sanitary and hospital scenes, prison experiences, etc.
Includes more than a hundred engravings. The book is in rough shape, bound in original tan leather with yellow page edges, the spine with a gilt and black leather title label, as shown. The endpapers are also yellow, as shown; lacking the title page but all other pages, including the engravings, are present.Boards are detached and the leather is scuffed, as shown; a nice rebind would make this a great primary source for the Civil War buff! Pages within have some foxing, browning and similar wear; a few detachments as well. Measures 9" x 6.25" x 2.5. The item "1866 CIVIL WAR History HEROES Union CONFEDERATE Battles CAMP LIFE Leather BOOK" is in sale since Tuesday, November 19, 2019. This item is in the category "Books\Antiquarian & Collectible".
The seller is "mantosilver" and is located in Spencerport, New York. This item can be shipped worldwide.- Year Printed: 1866
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Topic: Civil War (1861-65)
- Binding: Leather
- Region: Europe
- Printing Year: 1866
- Origin: English
- Author: L. Brockett
- Subject: History
- Language: English
- Special Attributes: 1st Edition