April 24, 2024 Online Catalog

228 - PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE GREAT CIVIL WAR-JOHN LAIR

Story of the War: Pictorial History of the Great Civil War Embracing Full and Authentic Accounts of Battles by Land and Sea. Measures 10-1/2" H x 8" W x 2-1/2" D. "Some wear to the illustrated covers. Broken front hinge; shaken binding; pages have some discoloring; a good copy otherwise of a rare title. Illustrated. Title page also says "with graphic descriptions of heroic deeds achieved by armies and individuals; narratives of personal adventure; thrilling incidents; daring exploits; wonderful escapes; life in camp, field and hospital; adventures of blockade life, etc., containing carefully prepared biographies of the leading Generals and Naval commanders. By John Laird Wilson (special correspondent of the New York Herald, Published by National Publishing Company, Philadelphia, PA.".

Pre-sale estimate $50 - 150