Author: Ellen McGowan Biddle
Title: Reminiscences of a Soldier&Apos;S Wife.
Description: 1907, J. B. Lippincott Company, 1907. First edition. Cloth. The author's presentation copy of this illustrated Confederate Civil War autobiography by Ellen McGowan Biddle Author's presentation copy with inscription by the author; "To Mrs William Bunker, with best wishes of Ellen McGowan Biddle".The first edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece and 13 monochrome photographic plates. Collated complete. This autobiographical work was written by Ellen McGowan Biddle. The work describes the author's time accompanying her husband, Captain James Biddle, on his various assignments as a soldier after the American Civil War. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally very smart with fading to the spine, the odd minor mark to the boards and slight bumping and rubbing to the extremities with a very small closed tear to the tail of the spine. The odd minor mark to the endpapers. Author's presentation inscription to the half title. Internally generally firmly bound with rear hinge starting after rear blanks with the odd minor mark and very lightly age toned pages. Very Good . Ill.: None stated. Very Good .

Keywords: First edition Inscribed by the author Presentation copy Illustrated Inscribed by the author Soldier Autobiography None stated


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