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Boston: Emery & Hughes (Original), 1887 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Photocopy, Bound. Photocopy, bound reprint of this 377 page, illustrated history of the First Maine Cavalry during the Civil War - this Part 2 starts off with the Second Campaign around Petersburg. Originally published in 1887 by the First Maine Cavalry Association..

Ron R. Van Sickle Military Books. Very Good. 1987. Hardcover. 0943261120 . Like new but for lightly soiled fore edge.; 9.3 X 6.2 X 2.2 inches; 735 pages .

Gaithersburg, MD: Ron R. Van Sickle Military Books. A clean, tight, hardcover (leatherette) reprint of the original 1887 Press of Emery and Hughes edition. Mild shelf wear, corners lightly bumped, rubbing and light foxing at text block edges, former owner's name on paste down. No DJ, as issued. NOTE: Slightly oversize volume; standard domestic (U.S.) shipping only. . Good. Hardcover. 1987.

Boston, Massachusetts: Emery & Hughes / First Maine Cavalry Association, 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. Exlibrary markings. Text pages clean, tanned. Previous owner's name written on ffep. Marbled endpapers. Binding a bit shaken, front hinge nearly separated, rear hinge cracked. Half leather binding is edge worn with heavy wear at corner tips and extremities of spine. Closed tear on leather at top of binding. Gilt design on front and lettering on spine are bright. ; Regimental history illustrated with portraits of men who served in it. Ex-Library; 9.25" tall; 737 pages.

Boston: Press of Emery & Hughes, 1887. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. A Good copy of this 735-page history. Re-bound with new leather spine, raised bands, lettered in gold, over dark gray cloth, retaining the gold crossed saber decoration from the original cover as an on-lay onto the new front cover. New endpapers, all edges marbled (apparently original). Little cover wear, sound binding, no prior owner's marks. Tan damp-staining to roughly the last 100 pages, but no paper adhesion. An attractive copy of the first edition, with an internal flaw towards the rear.

Boston: The First Maine Cavalry Association and Emery & Hughes, 1887. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. Fair/No DJ present. xix, [3], 732, [4] pages. Marbled endpapers. Frontis Illustration. Illustrations. Occasional footnotes. Roster. Insert about the publisher (single sheet printed on one side). Cover worn and soiled. Some front board weakness. Substantial rear board weakness and it has been restrengthened with glue. Edward Parsons Tobie, Jr. (March 19, 1838 - January 21, 1900) was a United States soldier who received his nation's highest award for bravery during combat, the U.S. Medal of Honor, while fighting with the Union Army during the American Civil War as a sergeant-major with the 1st Maine Volunteer Cavalry. According to his Medal of Honor citation, despite having been severely wounded during the Battle of Sailor's Creek, Virginia on April 6, 1865 and again at Farmville on April 7, he refused hospitalization, choosing instead to remain with his regiment in order to perform… Read More

Press Of Emery & Hughes, 1887. Book. Near Fine. Three-Quarter Leather. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Near Fine Copy In 3/4 Leather First Edition 1887. Scarce In This Condition. Excellent Fresh Copy Of This Civil War Classic.

Boston: Press of Emery & Hughes, 1887. First Edition. Octavo, half morocco & gilt-stamped pebbled cloth (hardcover), xix, 732 pp, [i] pp. Portraits, plates. Very Good; recased with new endpapers, frontis protrait bears a damp-stain.

Boston, MA: Emery & Hughes, 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. No DJ. First Edition. Hardcover. This unit is noted for suffering the highest casualty rates of any Union Cavalry regiment (recorded as 15 officers and 159 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and an additional 344 men dying of disease). A handsome copy of this signficant and rather uncommon volume. Light shelf/edge wear, minor nicks/scuffs to leather, several small holes in pebbled rear board, small glue tear at hinge on title page, owner inscription on ffep, else tight, bright and unmarred. Halfbound, brown leather at spine and tips, pebbled brown cloth boards, four raised bands, gilt lettering and decorative elements, marbled endpages, all edges marbled, frontispiece. 732pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Index.

Boston: Press of Emery and Hughes, 1887. First Edition. Both copies are from the family of Robert Lockhart of Co. C First Maine Cavalry, with their pencil notations indicating passage from grandfather to father and grandfather to grandson. Copy 1: Large 8vo. 735, [1] pp. 69 photographic plates comprising 307 portraits of comrades and scenes of camp and field, showing the faces of comrades as they looked in the service, with the old uniform, equipments, horses, camp scenes, etc. Roster of the Regiment; List of Casualties; Battle Flag; Index to Roster; Index to Illustrations. Publisher's prospectus [4] pp and a single-sheet publisher's printed notice, laid in. Three-quarter brown morocco over brown pebbled cloth with gilt illustration and lettering; marbled page edges. Hinges professionally resinforced; wear to extremities; spine darkened; a very good copy Copy 2: Large 8vo. 732, [1] pp. 9 photographic plates of portraits and scenes of camp and field. Roster; List of Casualties; Index to Roster.… Read More