A COMPENDIOUS ACCOUNT OF THE MOST IMPORTANT BATTLES OF THE LATE WAR, TO WHICH IS ADDED, THE CURIOUS ADVENTURES OF CORPORAL SAMUEL STUBBS, (A KENTUCKIAN OF 65 YEARS OF AGE.)..
1915 · New York
by [Stubbs, Samuel]
New York: Charles Heartman, 1915. 30pp. Original marbled paper-covered boards, paper label. Spine and edges slightly sunned. Heartman's small bookseller's ticket and modern bookplate on rear pastedown. Persistent dampstain to bottom edge of text. Good. Untrimmed. A scarce reprint of a rare work recounting Samuel Stubbs' experiences in the War of 1812. This copy is stamped number eighty-one of ninety-nine copies printed for Heartman's Historical Series. This title is number five in the series, and includes a facsimile of the titlepage from the original 1817 Boston second edition. SABIN 93232. GOODSPEED 122:889 (Inventory #: WRCAM49524)