Author: De Peyster, John Watts. Title: Personal Military History of Philip Kearny, Major-General United States Volunteers.
Description: New York: Rice and Gage / Newark, N.J.: Bliss & Co. 1869. 1869. - Octavo, 9-3/8 inches high by 6 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in pebbled brown cloth titled and decorated in gilt on the spine with a vignette of a rider on horseback in gilt on the front cover. The bottom front corners of the covers are rubbed and the tail of the spine is chipped. 512 pages, [vi] & 512 pages, illustrated with an extra pictorial title pages which serves as the frontispiece and 8 full-page plates. The endpapers are soiled and the top inner corners of the last few pages are dampstained. Very good.
First edition. Very good .
Keywords: AMERICANA; CIVIL WAR; MILITARY; PERSONAL MILITARY HISTORY OF PHILIP KEARNY, MAJOR-GENERAL UNITED STATES VOLUNTEERS; JOHN WATTS DE PEYSTER; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION; 19TH CENTURY; NINETEENTH CENTURY; ILLUSTRATED; ILLUSTRATIONS; PICTORIAL TITLE PAGE.
Price: US$ 125.00 Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
- Book number: 98355
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