Lot 508
[CIVIL WAR]. General histories of the Civil War in 70+ volumes.
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Jun 19, 2024
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[CIVIL WAR]. General histories of the Civil War in 70+ volumes.

LOSSING, Benson J. Pictorial History of the Civil War in the United States of America. Philadelphia, 1866. Vols. I-III. -- LOSSING, Benjamin J. A History of the Civil War. New York, [1912]. -- STEPHENS, Alexander H. A Constitutional View of the Late War Between the States; Its Causes, Character, Conduct, and Results... Philadelphia, 1868. Vols. I-II. -- DRAKE, J. Madison. Historical Sketches of the Revolutionary and Civil Wars. New York, 1908. -- ADAMS, Ephraim Douglass. Great Britain and the American Civil War. New York, 1925. Vols. I-II. -- THE CENTURY CO. Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. New York, 1884-1887. Vols. I-IV. -- THE CENTURY CO. Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. New York, 1884, 1887, 1888. Vol. II, Part One, Vol. III, Part One, and Vol. IV, Part Two. -- CATTON, Bruce. This Hallowed Ground. Garden City, NY, 1956. -- DRAPER, John W. The Civil War in America. New York, 1868, 1870, 1876. Vol. I (1868), Vol. II (1876), Vol. III (1870). -- WORTHINGTON, C.J. Story of the Civil War or the Exploits, Adventures and Travels of Mrs. L.J. Velasquez. New York, 1890. 

OBERHOLTZER, Ellis Paxson. Jay Cooke: Financier of the Civil War. Philadelphia, 1907. Vols. I and II. -- MCCARTNEY, Clarence Edward. Highways and Byways of the Civil War. Philadelphia, 1926. -- BENJAMIN, Marcus, editor. Washington During War Time. Official Souvenir of the Thirty-Sixth Annual Encampment of the Grand Army of the Potomac. Washington City, 1902. -- The Century Co. Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Vols. I - IV. New York, 1887. -- The Century Co. Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Vols. I - IV. New York, 1884-1887. -- History of Battle-Flag Day, September 17, 1879. Hartford, CT, 1879. -- NEILL, Edward D., editor. Glimpes of the Nation's Struggle. Second Series. St. Paul, MN, 1890. -- ABBOT, Willis J. Battlefields and Camp Fires. New York, 1890. -- BROWN, D. Alexander. The Galvanized Yankees. Urbana, IL, 1963. -- WOOD, W. Birbeck and J.E. EDMONDS. A History of the Civil War in the United States 1861-5. London, 1905. -- ROPES, John Codman. The Story of the Civil War. Part II. The Campaigns of 1862. New York, 1898. -- TILDEN, Arnold. The Legislation of the Civil War Period Considered as a Basis of the Agricultural Revolution in the United States. Los Angeles, 1937. -- COFFIN, Charles Carleton. Marching to Victory. New York, 1889. -- TAYLOR, Richard. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War. New York, 1879. -- BOUTON, Edward. Events of the Civil War. -- GRAY, Wood. The Hidden Civil War. The Story of the Copperheads. New York, 1942. -- POWERS, Edward. War and the Weather. Delavan, WI, 1890. -- BURRAGE, Henry S., compiler. Civil War Record of Brown University. Providence, RI, 1920. -- Under Both Flags: A Panorama of the Great Civil War. Philadelphia, 1896 (lacks front cover). -- ROPES, John Codman. The Story of the Civil War. New York, 1898. -- PARIS, The Compe De. History of the Civil War in America. Vols. I - IV. Philadelphia, 1875, 1876, 1883, and 1888. -- The American Heritage: Century Collection of Civil War Art. New York, 1974. 

[With:] The Army in the Civil War, in 13 Vols. The Navy in the Civil War, in 3 Vols. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1881, 1885. 

[Also with:] THOMAS, William G. & Alice E. CARTER. The Civil War on the Web. Wilmington, DE, 2001. --GROSSMAN, Julian. The Civil War Battlefields and Campgrounds in the Art of Winslow Homer. New York, 1991. -- ZELLER, Bob. The Civil War Collection. Artifacts and Memorabilia from the War Between the States. San Francisco, n.d. Sealed in original box. 

Together, approx. 71 volumes, all ca 19th- 20th century, most in original bindings, condition generally fair to good.
Property from the Estate of Amelia and Aubrey Abramson, Sunnyvale, California
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