American Civil War from Quercus Rare Books
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My Story of the War: A Woman's Narrative of Four Years Personal Experience
de Livermore, Mary A.
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- Usado - Very Good (Plus)
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- First Edition
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- 1888
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Chico, California, USA
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EUR 116.62
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Hartford: A.D. Worthington and Company, 1888. The role of women during the American Civil War is now receiving some overdue attention. Continuing the Title Page: "As nurse in the Union Army and in relief work at home, in hospitals, camps, and at the front, during the War of the Rebellion with Anecdotes, Pathetic Incidents, and Thrilling Reminiscences portraying the… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives, Illustrative Incidents, Poetry, Etc. (Volume Six only)
de Moore, Frank
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- Usado - Very Good (Minus)
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- First Edition
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- 1864
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Chico, California, USA
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EUR 46.65
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New York: G P. Putnam, 1864. An important source of contemporary documents, published during the war itself. This is a Very Good (Minus) copy of the First Edition (Volume Six only). Full leather binding; spine has ruling, with red and black labels, titling in gilt. Clean text; vi, 638 pages; followed by 56 pages of "Poetry, Rumors and Incidents" and… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Sparks from the Camp Fire. Thrilling Stories of Heroism, Adventure, Daring and Suffering, Re-told By The Boys Who Were There
de Greene, Lieut.-Colonel Charles S.
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- Usado - Near Fine
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- Later Printing
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- 1890
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- Hardcover
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Chico, California, USA
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EUR 139.95
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Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Publishing Co, 1890. "Hair-breadth Escapes and Thrilling Adventures of Soldiers, Scouts, Spies, and Refugees; Daring Exploits of Guerillas, Desperadoes, and Smugglers. Brilliant Deeds of the U.S. Secret Service Officers, etc., etc. With Incidents of Mirth and Merriment in Camp and Field." The above quote from the Title Page does not cover it all: also recounts life in Confederate… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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The Secret Service
de Richardson, Albert D.
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- Usado - Very Good
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- First Edition.
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- 1865
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Hartford: American Publishing Company, 1865. The fascinating, heroic, and tragic story of Albert D. Richardson (1833-1869) gripped the nation several times. A popular journalist for the NY "Tribune," he was captured at Vicksburg and imprisoned as a Union spy. His escape is documented here. Later, his love for an actress and their attempts to obtain her divorce resulted in the… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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The Civil War in Song and Story. 1860-1865
de Moore, Frank (Editor)
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- Usado - Very Good
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- Reprint.
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- 1889
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- Hardcover
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New York: P.F. Collier, 1889. Songs, poems, stories, a rather amazing omnibus that was originally published in 1865. This is a Very Good copy of the reprint of Moore's reissue in 1882 (his Preface indicates by popular demand). Dark blue pebbled cloth binding with gilt lettering and decoration on the spine and front cover. Clean text; 560 pages, illustrated; pages… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Nurse and Spy in the Union Army: Containing The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields
de Edmonds. S. Emma E.
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- Usado - Good
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- Reprint. Edition
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- 1865
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- Hardcover
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Chico, California, USA
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Hartford, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Chicago: W.S. Williams & Co.; Jones Bros. & Co.; J.A. Stoddard & Co., 1865. While many disguised women served during the American Civil War, this is one of the few well-documented stories. A Canadian, Emma Edmonds eventually became the only woman member of the Grand Army of the Republic. Her memoir was originally published in 1864; this… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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The Little Bugler
de Anonymous (George Monroe Roger)
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- Usado - Very Good
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- First Edition.
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- 1880
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- Hardcover
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Chico, California, USA
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EUR 69.98
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Saint Louis: G.I. Jones & Company, 1880. An important personal narrative of a boy who enlists to fight in the Civl War, a fairly uncommon title. Written anonymously, but per WorldCat and LoC, written by George Monroe Roger (b. 1846). This is a Very Good copy of the First Edition. Brown cloth binding with light ruling; titles on spine and… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
EUR 69.98
Women of the War; Their Heroism and Self-Sacrifice
de Moore, Frank
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- Usado - Very Good Plus
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- First Edition.
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- 1866
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- Hardcover
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Hartford: S.S. Scranton & Co., 1866. The role of women during the Nineteenth Century in art, literature, and war, is still a bit of a secret history that needs to be expanded. Here are 43 chapters noting exemplars from the just-concluded Civil War, including "Loyal Southern Women." This is a Very Good (Plus) copy of the First Edition. Green cloth… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Journal of A Residence on a Georgia Plantation in 1838-1839
de Kemble, Frances Anne
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- First Edition.
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- 1863
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- Hardcover
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Chico, California, USA
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EUR 163.28
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New York: Harper & Bros, 1863. "Fanny" Kemble (1809-1893) was well-known as a British stage actress when she married an heir to an American plantation in Georgia. Her journal has been an important source for the condition of slavery at that time. Evidently it circulated in manuscript among Abolitionists prior to its wartime trade publication. This is a Very Good… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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The Great Rebellion; A History of the Civil War in the United States. With Numerous Fine Steel Engravings.
de Headley, J.T.
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- Usado - Very Good Plus
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- First Edition.
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- 1863
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EUR 139.95
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Hartford & Chicago: Hurlbut, Williams & Company & E.B. & R.C. Treat, 1863. A Very Good (Plus) copy of the First Edition, published even as the war continued (this is Volume One only of a projected two-volume set, sold only by subscription, a common way of publishing in the 19th century). Full leather binding in two colors; ruled, with five… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Sketches of the Rise, Progress, and Decline of Secession; With a Narrative of Personal Adventures Among the Rebels
de Brownlow, W. G.
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- Usado - Very Good Minus
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- First Edition.
- Published
- 1862
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EUR 60.64
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Philadelphia & Cincinnati: George W. Childs & Applegate & Co., 1862. "Parson" Brownlow (1805-1877) presents an interesting type. He was anti-Catholic, pro-slavery, a member of the Know Nothings, who reversed himself to become one of the most radical of the Radical Republicans after the Civil War. Always known for his combative and vituperative nature, as Governor of Tennessee he became… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Civil War Regiments. A Journal of the American Civil War (4 Volumes)
de (Various Authors)
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- Usado - Fine
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- Limited/Numbered.
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- 1990
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780962810008
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- 1
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Chico, California, USA
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EUR 69.98
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San Jose: Regimental Studies, 1990. These are Fine copies (4) of the First Edition, innaugeral year, of this quarterly journal. This is a Limited Edition, issued to comemorate a conference.Tipped-in is a page that indicates a limitation of 250 copies; each volume has been signed on the limitation page by two different authors/historians. Softbound, in white wraps with black lettering.… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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None Died in Vain. The Saga of the American Civil War
de Leckie, Robert
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- Fine
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- First Edition.
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- 1990
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780060162801
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EUR 23.33
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New York: HarperCollins, 1990. A one-volume treatment by the prolific military historian. This is a Fine copy of the First Edition (stated). Light green paper-covered boards with a black cloth spine; gilt lettering. Clean text, crisp and fresh; 682 pages, indexed. The dustjacket is also Fine and unclipped; in an archival plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Diary of a Confederate Soldier. John S. Jackman of the Orphan Brigade
de Davis, William C. (Editor)
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- Usado - Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Fine
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- First Edition.
- Published
- 1990
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780872496958
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- 1
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Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1990. Part of the series American Military History, under general editorship of Thomas L. Connelly. This is a Fine copy of the First Edition. Bright red/orange cloth binding with black lettering on the spine. Crisp and clean text; 174 pages, indexed. The dustjacket is unclipped, also Fine; in an archival plastic protector. Size: 8vo… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Grant of Appomattox
de Brooks, William E.
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- First Edition.
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- 1942
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Chico, California, USA
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EUR 32.66
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Indianapolis & New York: Bobbs-Merrill, 1942. When reviewing the book, historian Allan Nevins found this to be a valuable guide to Grant's "unfolding greatness" and called it a "300-page essay" on Grant's mind and character. This is a Very Good copy of the First Edition (stated), lacking the dustjacket. Bright red cloth binding, blindstamped & filled with black and gilt.… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Gettysburg Sources
de McLean,James L. Jr. & Judy W. McLean
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- Usado - Fine
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- Fine
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- Limited.
- Published
- 1990
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780935523225
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- 1
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Chico, California, USA
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EUR 139.95
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Baltimore: Butternut and Blue, 1990. This is a three- volume compilation of original sources regarding the battle of Gettysburg. Fine copies of the First Edition in Fine, unclipped dustjackets. Issued as a LIMITED EDITION in different years: Volume I (1986 - 750 copies), Volume II (1987 - 500 copies), and Volume III (1990 - 750 copies). Dark gray cloth binding… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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The Secret Service in the Late War
de Baker, Lafayette C.
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- First Edition.
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- 1874
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EUR 326.55
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Philadelphia: John E. Potter and Company, 1874. "Comprising the Author's Introduction to the Leading Men at Washington, with the Origin and Organization of the Detective Police, and a Graphic History of his Rich Experiences, North and South, His Perilous Adventures, Hairbreadth Escapes and Valuable Services, Etc., Etc." Indeed. Baker (1826-1868) packed a lot into a short life. America's foremost espionage… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Bricks Without Straw. A Novel
de Towle, George Makepeace
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- Usado - Near Fine
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- First Edition.
- Published
- 1880
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EUR 93.30
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New York: Fords, Howard, & Hulbert, 1880. Albion Tourgee (1838-1905), a major figure of the Reconstruction following the American Civil War, argued on the losing side of the notorious Supreme Court case "Plessy v. Ferguson." History now recognizes him to have been on the right side, morally. A Radical Republican, his popular novels were told with sympathy toward the African-American… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Acts of the Anti-Slavery Apostles
de Pillsbury, Parker
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- Usado - Fine
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- First Thus
- Published
- 1884
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Chico, California, USA
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EUR 186.60
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Boston: Cupples, Upham & Co, 1884. A history of the American anti-slavery movement in the 19th century.This is a Fine copy of the First Edition Thus by Cupples, Upham (one year later than the First Edition), an important sourcebook that is uncommon in general and rarely seen in such Fine condition. Dark blue cloth binding with decorative blindstamping; bright gilt… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
EUR 186.60
Preliminary Report on the Eighth Census. 1860
de Kennedy, Joseph C.G. (Superintendent)
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- Usado - Very Good Plus
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- First Edition.
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- 1862
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EUR 60.64
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Washington, D.C.: US Government Printing Office, 1862. A fascinating portrait of the United States just as it moved toward Civil War. Technically, this is "Executive Document No. 116 of the 2nd Session of the 37th Congress," a Very Good Plus copy of the First Edition, printed by order of Congress. 294 pages. Blindstamped covers with US eagle and shield motif;… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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