Hardcover
New York
by Miller, Francis Trevelyn (editor)
New York: The Review of Reviews Co.. Very Good. Hardcover. Ten volume set. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine and blind embossed illustration on front board; top edge gilt; decorative pastedowns and endpapers; profusely illustrated. Each has an illustrated title page with "Semi-Centennial Memorial" printed on it along with the American and confederate flags. Publication dates, 1911-1912. Volumes are approximately 350pp each. Overall very good condition. Boards have light soiling, foxing to edges and shelfwear; light toning to pastedowns and endpapers; bindings are tight. Containing thousands of photographs from the American Civil War along with text., this mammoth work of Francis Trevelyn Miller is a must-have for Civil War collectors. Volume 1, The Opening Battles; Volume 2, Two Years of Grim War; Volume 3, The Decisive Battles; Volume 4, The Cavalry; Volume 5 - Forts and Artillery; Volume 6 - The Navies; Volume 7, Prisons and Hospitals; Volume 8, Soldier Life, Secret Service; Volume 9, Poetry and Eloquence of Blue and Gray; Volume 10, Armies and Leaders. Shipping will cost extra due to weight of volumes. ; B&W Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall . (Inventory #: 022294)