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Chris Sweeney
08-25-2017, 11:22 AM
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1. "McClellan's Own Story" Autobiography of George McClellan. Reads like Hillary's book (none of it was his fault) Copyright 1886, printed 1887, so probably a 1st edition. Very good condition except for a small BB gun divot in the front cover (don't ask). $50/obo

2. "Battles for the Union" by Willard Glazier copyright 1874. This edition 1883. Only fair condition. some loose pages. Front cover binding coming loose $30/obo

3. "The Civil War in Song and Story" by Frank Moore copyright 1865. Third printing (1899). This is a compilation different stories and article, most of which appeared in Collier's magazine, Professionally preserved with new spine and several loose pages remounted (at a cost of nearly $50). $ 30/obo

4. "Boots and Saddles" by Elizabeth B Custer. Copyright 1885, printed 1885, maybe 1st edition. Not exactly a civil war book, it's Mrs. Custer's homage to the general. $70/obo

5. The Soldier in our Civil War Copyright 1885. Printed 1890. This is a 2 volume oversize (12 x17") set. Compilation of drawings, newspaper articles, etc. done during the war. Was originally in pretty poor shape but was professionally rebound and preserved at a cost of over $200. $100/obo

6. "Campaigns of the Civil War" edited by Thomas Yoselhof. 8 volumes, originally released in 1885, this is a 1963 reprint, in very good condition. Various official reports, memoirs, etc were collected to form an "official" history $20/obo

7. "Complete works of Abraham Lincoln." Copyright 1955. 8 volumes plus index. $20/obo


8. "The Beginnings of the American Revolution" by Ellen Chase. Copyright 1910. 1970 3 volume reprint in excellent condition. $10/obo

Chris Sweeney
09-05-2017, 11:16 AM
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