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Lot 519
[CIVIL WAR]. Civil War Confederate Naval histories. Approx. 20 volumes.
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[CIVIL WAR]. Civil War Confederate Naval histories. Approx. 20 volumes.

BIGELOW, John. France and the Confederate Navy. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1888. -- SCHARF, J. Thomas. History of the Confederate States Navy from its Organization to the Surrender of its Last Vessel. New York: Rogers & Sherwood, 1887. Original stiff paper covers with label on spine. -- HUNT, Cornelius E. The Shenandoah; or the Last Confederate Cruiser. New York: W.G. Carleton & Co., 1866. 2 copies. -- SEMMES, Admiral Raphael. My Adventures Afloat: A Personal Memoir of my Cruises and Services in 'The Sumter' and 'Alabama.' London: Richard Bentley, 1869. -- SEMMES, Admiral Raphael. Memoirs of Service Afloat During the War Between the States. Baltimore: Kelly, Piet *& Co., 1869. -- MAFFITT, Emma Martin. The Life and Services of John Newland Maffitt. New York: Neale Publishing Co., 1906. -- ROBINSON, William M. The Confederate Privateers. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1928. -- ROBERTS, W. Adolphe. Semmes of the Alabama. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1938. -- PERRY, Milton. Infernal Machines: The Story of Confederate Submarine and Mine Warefare. Louisiana: Louisiana State University Press, 1965. -- WARBURTON, A.F., reported by. Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy...New York: Baker & Godwin, 1862. --WORDEN, J.L., Lieut. GREENE and H. Ashton RAMSAY. The Monitor and the Merrimac. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1912. -- Fort La-Fayette Life 1863-64. London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co., 1865. -- HAYWOOD. The Cruise of the Alabama by One of the Crew. Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1886. -- SEMMES, Raphael. The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter. New York: Carleton, 1864. 

[With:] WADDELL, James I. C.S.S. Shenandoah. The Memoirs of Lieutenant Commanding James. I. Waddell. New York: Crown Publishers, 1960. -- COCHRAN, Hamilton. Blockade Runners of the Confederacy. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1958. -- MORGAN, James Morris. Recollections of a Rebel Reefer. Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1917. -- GOSNELL, Harpur Allen, selected and supplemented. Rebel Raider: Being an account of Raphael Semmes's Cruise in the CSS Sumter. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1948. -- HORN, Stanley F. Gallant Rebel. The Fabulous Cruise of the Shenandoah. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1947. 

Together, approximately 21 volumes, all ca 19th- 20th century, most in original bindings, condition generally good.
Property from the Estate of Amelia and Aubrey Abramson, Sunnyvale, California
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