Secret Service, the Field, the Dungeon and The Escape

1865 1st ed Civil War Secret Service Richardson Spy Southern Prison Escape 'The Secret Service' is a fascinating, and heroic story of Albert D. Richardson that gripped the nation. The book documents the experiences of Richardson within the Confederate lines during 1861, later with the Union Armies, and then held in southern prisons, and his escape. This 1865 first edition… Saber más sobre este artículo

1865 1st ed Civil War Secret Service Richardson Spy Southern Prison Escape CSA 'The Secret Service' is a fascinating, and heroic story of Albert D. Richardson that gripped the nation. The book documents the experiences of Richardson within the Confederate lines during 1861, later with the Union Armies, and then held in southern prisons, and his escape. This 1865 first edition… Saber más sobre este artículo

1865 hardcover as pictured. The personal recollections of a journalist and Union spy in the period up to and through the Civil War. Binding is intact. Brown cloth boards with copper stamping are rubbed, stained and faded with slight fraying at head and tail of spine and at corners. Pencil marking on FFEP. Edge of text block is tanned… Saber más sobre este artículo

American Publishing Company, Hartfort, CT, 1865. 8 7/8" X 6" in scuffed leather covers with a black leather spine label. Cracking along front outer hinge, Just starting at the top of the back hinge. Both covers intact, however. About FAIR PLUS to GOOD MINUS condition. 512pp including words and music to "A Song for the Nameless Heroine" who aided their… Saber más sobre este artículo