Civil War

St. Albans: North Country Press, 1974. Published by the local branch of the Franklin-LaMoille Bank in St. Albans often after the 1953 first printing, this is a fine, unblemished copy. 36 pages of turmoil caused by Confederate raiders coming down from Canada in the Fall of 1864. . Later Printing. Printer Wrapper. Fine. Illus. by 2 Page Map and 8 old Photos. 8 Vo. more information

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Woodstock, Vermont: The Countryman Press, 1995. Pictorial cover from a Civil War painting of battle on front cover. Fine, with no edgewear. Inside, clean and tight. Signed by the author on the title page. Foreword by Edwin Bearss, an important and very readable addition to Civil War literature. . Signed by Author. First Paperback Ed.. Illus. by Maps and Battle Illustrations. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Woodstock, Vermont: The Countryman Press, 1997. Fine black cloth spine with bright gilt title on unfaded spine. Dark grey paper covered boards, no edgewear. Fine, price clipped dustjacket. Signed by author on the title page. Pages xxi, 314 with index and bibliography. Excellent, definitive book on the Vermont role at a critical moment at Gettysburg, and a fine read. . Signed by Author. Third Printing . Illus. by Maps and Battle Illustrations. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Washington, D.C.: Buell & Blanchard, 1860. Senator J.R. Doolittle's speech was delivered in the U.S. Seante on February 24, 1860 in the leadup to the outbreak of our Civil War Sixteen pages, uncut at top and outer edge, so this copy has never been read. No wraps, as issued, no foxing and very slight age toning. Bottom edge of page one has a piece torn off in the margin, not affecting the print. . First Edition. 8 Vo. more information

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New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2000. An epic of three generations of an American family, a wondrous, complex story of a soldier coming back to the Vermont farm with a slave he saved, and the demons and family secrets that could only be unwound by a grandson. Deservedly, a best selling book and the author's first. Signed by the author on the title page. . Stated First Edition. As New/As New. 8 Vo. more information

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Hanover: Univ Press of New England, 1999. Signed by the author, a Civil War expert in the rare book department of the Univ Vermont library. A fine read, deftly explaining the variety of soldier letters. Pages xx, 357 with index. First Edition. Quality Paperback. Fine. Illus. by Maps & Reproduced Old Photos. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Printed for F.H., 1858. A pamphlet with its original strong binding together three signatures, pages 48, with no wrappers, as issued. Seward was a great abolitionist, and his speeches thundered against slavery, the passions of the time eventually leading to our Civil War. This speech was given in the U.S. Senate on March 3, 1858. Also included is a speech by Congressman F.P. Blair, Jr. in the House on Jan 14, 1858; the subject was a proposal to colonize Central America by "colored people". Another abolitionist Congressman, Owen Lovejoy of Illinois adds his speech in the House on February 17, 1858 on the subject "There is no Property in Man". These are impassioned, well argued speeches that encapsulate the months just before the outbreak of war in our country. . First Edition. 8 Vo. more information

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Washington, D.C.: Buell & Blanchard, 1856. This is the speech by the famous abolitionist that provoked Prenton Brooks of South Carolina to physically attack Senator Sumner with a cane on the floor of the Senate. The issue was whether slaves would or would not be permitted in the territory of Kansas, and the passions were one cause leading to the outbreak of Civil War only four years later.. 32 page unbound pamphlet which was understandably a best seller in its day, age toned, some edge wear, overall good plus , protected in a plastic sleeve. Sabin 93647. . First Edition. 8 Vo. more information

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St Paul Pioneer 1889.. This is a near fine copy, only slight edgewear. Illustrated by a frontispiece of Sibley, who was Minnesota's first Governor, and a Congressman from Minnesota, in addition to having been a General in the Union Army. Sibley, Iowa is named after him. 1st edition. Protected in a clear, plastic dustjacket. . Illus. by Steel Engraved Frontispiece of Sibley, with Tissue Guard. 8 Vo. more information

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