Waco, TX: Texian Press, 1974. 1st ed. [Stated].. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 304 pages. Biography of General Sherman, who led the left wing in Battle of San Jacinto, built a railroad and defended Galveston in the Civil War. Near Fine/Near Fine. New old stock from our archives. Just a hint of foxing on text-block foxed. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: A2956.
Reading: Osprey Publishing, 2011. 1st ed. . Paperback. New/Wraps. 80 pages. Story of American Civil War battle fought off the French coast. Details daily life of the sailors, specifications of the ships, situation leading up to the battle, and aftermath. B/w and color illustrations, bibliography and index. New/Wraps. A new copy SIGNED by the author, a friend of our store. Item #: 31284.
College Station: Texas A & M, 2004. 1st ed. [Stated].. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 325 pages. Taken from personal journals, letters, and narratives of Confederate soldiers who fought at Vicksburg. A rare day-by-day account from the vanquished side. Number 90 in the Texas A&M Military History Series. Near Fine/Near Fine. Tight, without wear. Stamp on top edge of the Design/Production office of the Press. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E2156.
Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole, 2002. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 246 pages. Account of the prisoner of war camp at Elmira, New York, and the government and military failures which caused the terrible death rate. Fine/Fine. No wear, no name or marks. Item #: E1998.
New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 400 pages. Social, political, and military history told in more than 200 color maps, archival photos and b/w illustrations. Bibliography, glossary, and index. Out of print. Near Fine/Near Fine. No wear, no name or marks. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E1997.
Fort Worth: Texas Christian Univ., 1956. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 140 pages. Confederates who fled to Mexico after the Civil War, intending to establish a new dominion for themselves, became disillusioned by the realities there. Most returned to the their former homes in the South. Notes, sources, and index. Tan cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on front and spine. White dustjacket with brown titles and portraits decoration. Near Fine/Fine. From our archives. No wear on book or dustjacket. Endpapers stained by binder's chemicals. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E1959.
Hillsboro, Texas: Hillsboro Mirror, 1902. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. 213 pages. Together with Stevens' An Analysis: The Negro Problem: A Result of the War, exceedingly scarce 1902 original. Seven old soldiers attested to the veracity of the Army movements and stories of prison-life described in this book written 35-40 years later. B/w frontis of the author. Blindstamped design on front and rear blue-gray cloth-covered boards. Bright gilt titles front and spine. Good+/No Jacket. Some small white water spots on cover, corners and spine tips softened. No name or marks. One quarto a bit loose, but still attached. Occasional foxing. Item #: B7311.
Waco: W.M. Morrison, 1962. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 91 pages. Written in 1925 by a sergeant who survived the war and returned to Texas. Typed in 1962, 250 copies printed on bond paper. Five were bound in full leather and 245 in cloth, this being one in dark red cloth with gilt titls. Fine/No Jacket. New old stock from our archives. Item #: B1913.
Waco, TX: Texian Press, 1965. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 117 pages. Seaton's diary presents his Civil War accounts of the Texas Tenth Infantry (Nelson's Regiment) in his own untutored words. Fine/Fine. There is a bit of color transfer on the white back of the Dj from a book it was packed with. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: A0312.
New York: D. Appleton, 1876. Reprint. . Hardcover. VG/No Jacket. 577 pages. Dark green cloth-covered boards with gilt title and decorations. B/w illustrations, engraved portraits and maps, including folding map of a portion of the valley of Virginia. Several pages publisher advertisements. 1876 reprint of the 1871 original. VG/No Jacket. Paper breaking at internal hinges. No name or marks, save for small ink notation inside rear board. Corners scuffed through to cardboard, Spine ends frayed. Item #: E1856.
New York: A.S. Barnes, 1981. 1st ed. [Stated].. Hardcover. VG/VG. 418 pages. Biography of Confederate general for whom Fort Ord California was named. Information on Southern Reconstruction, Freedman's Bureau, and pacification of the Mexican Border. VG/VG. Tight, no name or writing. Corners sharp. Edges foxed, light color marks on top edge from other books packed in box. Sticker ghost on front endpaper. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E1804.
New York: Heritage Press. Reprint. . Hardcover. VG/No Jacket. 454 pages. Pale blue cloth-covered boards, gilt title in flag blue oval on front and spine. Fourteen color illustrations by John Steuart Curry. Top edge dyed blue. Blue slipcase and publisher's Sandglass leaflet included. VG/No Jacket. Book is clean, tight, no wear, no name or marks. Spine of book is faded to tan, but gilt title and blue oval are bright. Slipcase has faded along top and open edge. Item #: E1589.
New York: HarperCollins, 2002. Reprint. . Hardcover. VG/Near Fine. 694 pages. 64 maps, notes, bibliography, index. VG/Near Fine. Tight, no name or writing. Corners sharp. Item #: E1612.
New York: Heritage Press, 1944. Reprint. . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 170 pages. Blue decorated paper-covered boards with red cloth spine, blue title. All edges dyed blue. Illustrated by John Steuart Curry, and introduction by Carl van Doren. Blue paper-covered slipcase and publisher's Sandglass leaflet. Near Fine/No Jacket. Tight, unmarked, no wear on book. Red spine a litle faded. Slipcase faded on open edge. Item #: E1532.
New York: DK Publishing, 2015. Reprint. . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 72 pages. Illustrated on every page with vintage photos, paintings, and drawings. History of the Civil War for younger readers. Fine/No Jacket. No sign of use or handling. Item #: E1448.
Baton Rouge: LSU Press, 1989. 1st ed. [Stated].. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 340 pages. Initially used to maintain military discipline, other later assignments brought the department into conflict with the general population. Bibliography and index. Near Fine/Near Fine. Top corners lightly bumped. Light finger smudge on foredge. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E1434.
Iola, WI: Gun Digest Books, 2008. Paperback. Fine/Wraps. 255 pages. History, price guide, and great illustrations. Fine/Wraps. No indication of use or handling. Item #: E1356.
New York: Ballantine Books, 2002. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 257 pages. Confederate-English collusion to build a navy for the South in England. Fine/Fine. No wear, no marks. Item #: E1389.
Short Hills NJ: Burford Books, 2003. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 128 pages. Computer-enhanced photography recreates pivotal moments in the Battle of Gettysburg. Index. Fine/Fine. No wear, no marks. Item #: E1378.
Abilene, Texas: McWhiney foundation Pres, 2007. 1st ed. [Stated].. Paperback. VG/Wraps. 191 pages. Close look at one of the ethnic groups fighting in the Civil War. Bibliography and index. VG/Wraps. A new copy with publisher stamp on endpaper. A little warped from improper packing. Item #: E1337.
