Author: SYLVIA, Stephen W., and O'DONNELL, Michael J.
Title: The Illustrated History of American CIVIL War Relics
Description: Orange, VA, Moss Publications, 1978. Hardcover. Photographs by David L. Tabler. Art by Dennis A. Sylvia. 4to. Grey cloth with gilt lettering, pictorial dust jacket. 319pp. Extensive photographs (some color), line drawings. Near fine/very good. Jacket mildly edgeworn and a tad rubbed. Handsome, superbly tight first edition of this surprisingly scarce chronicle and collector's guide -- plus this copy bears two Civil War centennial relics itself! Front flyleaf top bears a thick, heavy stamped tin decorative name badge (3¼" X 2¼") of the "Civil War Centennial / Commemoration / Springfield, Illinois" with paper center identifying wearer as Arnold F. Gates (1914-93), noted Lincoln and Civil War scholar. Flyleaf verso bears a heavy stock 3" X 2" printed name badge for "New York Civil War / Round Table / Annual Field Trip / Chattanooga" with plastic strips identifying it as "1967" and "Arnold Gates" (who was a long-time officer of this group). .
Keywords: Civil War
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Title: The Illustrated History of American CIVIL War Relics
Description: Orange, VA, Moss Publications, 1978. Hardcover. Photographs by David L. Tabler. Art by Dennis A. Sylvia. 4to. Grey cloth with gilt lettering, pictorial dust jacket. 319pp. Extensive photographs (some color), line drawings. Near fine/very good. Jacket mildly edgeworn and a tad rubbed. Handsome, superbly tight first edition of this surprisingly scarce chronicle and collector's guide -- plus this copy bears two Civil War centennial relics itself! Front flyleaf top bears a thick, heavy stamped tin decorative name badge (3¼" X 2¼") of the "Civil War Centennial / Commemoration / Springfield, Illinois" with paper center identifying wearer as Arnold F. Gates (1914-93), noted Lincoln and Civil War scholar. Flyleaf verso bears a heavy stock 3" X 2" printed name badge for "New York Civil War / Round Table / Annual Field Trip / Chattanooga" with plastic strips identifying it as "1967" and "Arnold Gates" (who was a long-time officer of this group). .
Keywords: Civil War
Price: US$ 125.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 45951
- Book number: 45951
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