Lot 855
[CIVIL WAR - CONFEDERACY]. A group of memoirs and histories of the Civil War from a Southern perspective, comprising:
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[CIVIL WAR - CONFEDERACY]. A group of memoirs and histories of the Civil War from a Southern perspective, comprising:
UNDERWOOD, John C. Report of Proceedings Incidental to the Erection and Dedication of the Confederate Monument. Chicago: William Johnston Printing Company, 1896. Souvenir Edition. -- POLLARD, Edward A. The First Year of the War. Richmond: West & Johnston, 1862. Corrected and improved edition. Howes P-449. -- POLLARD, Edward A. Southern History of the War. The Second Year of the War. New York: Charles B. Richardson, 1864. Second edition. Howes P-460. -- SMITH, Ernest Ashton. The History of the Confederate Treasury. Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1901. Autograph letter signed ("Ernest Ashton Smith") to Wisconsin State Librarian. John Hopkins University, Baltimore, 14 August 1901. -- And 4 others, together 8 works in 8 volumes, 8vo, all in publishers bindings, condition generally very good.
[With:] CUNNINGHAM, S.A., editor. The Confederate Veteran. 5 bound volumes (incomplete run). Nashville, TN: N.p., 1903-1908. Provenance: Wisconsin Historical Society (library markings).
4to, 8 bound volumes numbering: volume XI, nos. 1-12, January-December 1903; volume XIII, nos. 1-12, January-December 1905; volume XIV, nos. 1-12, January-December 1906; volume XV, nos. 1-12, January-December 1907; volume XVI, nos. 1-12, January-December 1908. (Some toning, some loose pages.) Green library cloth gilt (minor wear to extremities), original wrappers bound in.
Property from the Estate of Henry G. Lamont, Racine, Wisconsin
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