Search Results: American Civil War from Texas Star Books

Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 1964. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Exceptional biography of Confederat general and Texas cavalryman Johnston, 284 pp. Green cloth boards with gilt print on spine. Tight copy with clean interior but for foxing which appears on page margins, edges and end papers.Top corner of front free end paper has previous owner's name and year, 1968, in ink.Dust jacket has price intact. Spine ends and corners have some chipping loss. Front panel has small area of of dark stain, and rear panel has a stain below the top on hinge. Bottom of spine has creasing at both hinges. Now in protective cover.

Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 1971. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Life of Longstreet's chief of artillery. 79 pp. Bright, crisp, tight and clean copy with light edgewear. Dust jacket has light edgewear which shows on black background. Hinges and flap folds show some light rubbing. Price is blacked out on rear flap fold.

Lanham, Maryland, U.S.A.: Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, 2002. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inscribed by editor, Nanzig, on title page. 361 pp. Tight and bright copy with previous owner's bookplate on front pasted down paper. Dust jacket is bright and crisp with very minor wear.

Harrisburg, PA: McFarland/Mt. Pleasant Press, 1947. 8th Ed., Stated . Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. By Retired Superintendent of Guides" - 80 pp. Trade paperback with stapled wraps. Tight, bright and clean with very minor wear to edges.

Leesburg, VA: Potomac Press, 1958. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Written by WWII General. 123 pp. Trade Paperback. Tight copy with light wear. White background shows brown rubbing/spotting. Clean interior.

Fort Worth, TX: Texas Christian University Press,U.S., 2005. First Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bright, crisp, tight and clean trade paperback with minor edgewear.

Dayton, OH: Morningside Bookshop, 1977. Facsimile Reprint . Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Historical facsimile reprint. 300 pp. Bright and crisp copy with light wear on corners and spine ends. Very faint spotting on page edges. Nice copy without dust jacket.

New York, NY: Ballantine Books, 2012. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Shaara on title page in black felt-tip ink. Bright, crisp, tight and clean first edition, first printing with like dust jacket, protected by mylar cover. Unread and as new.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Oxford University Press, 1954. 2nd Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 307 pp. Tight copy with clean interior. Green boards have light corner and spine end wear. Spine has some discoloration and board edges show light wear. Pages are tanned. Dust jacket is not price-clipped. Shows some dark rubbing on yellow background. Top edge of rear panel has two damp stains and at rear hinge theres a closed tear, 1 1/4" and a 3 1/4" crease from top edge. Also two small tears on front top edge. Corners and spine ends have some chipping wear.

Hillsboro, Texas, U.S.A.: Hill College Press, 1990. Second Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 78 pp. Plus Album of Simpson Pictures. Bright, crisp, tight and clean copy with light edgewear. Dust jacket is bright and crisp with a few small closed edgetears on top edge of dust jacket, and flap folds have very faint rubbing. Now in protective cover.

Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press, 1991. 1st Ed. Thus; 1st Ed. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine/Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Two Volume Set. Volume I is reprint of Grady McWhiney's 1969 edition with new preface and new maps. Volume II is first edition, thesis of student of Grady McWhiney. Both volumes are bright, crisp and clean with fine dustjackets. Unread.

Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1958. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good-/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 262 pp. Book has slight right lean. Staining on dust jacket, rear board of book and on page edges - appears to be a coffee spill that went everywhere. Does not affect text block. Light corner and spine end wear on book and dust jacket.

Greencastle, IN: Nugget Pub, 1989. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Large format trade paperback - 8 1/2"W X 11"H - 179 pp. Inscribed by Skidmore on front free end paper. Tight copy with previous owner's bookplate on revers of front panel. Light edge and rubbing wear.

Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1995. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Ed., 1st Ptg.Crisp, tight and clean copy with very light wear to boards. 253 pp. Dust jacket is also crisp and bright with minor creasing on spine edges and interior of front fold. Very nice copy.

New York: W. W. Norton, 1967. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. EX-LIB copy with usual stamps, markings and card pocket. Else tight and clean copy. Dust jacket is in library mylar cover taped to boards of book. Spine is and top edge are somewhat faded. Index number on lower spine.

Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 1964. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bright, crisp, tight and clean copy with very minor edgewear. Gold boards with black print. 126 pp. Dust jacket has price intact and is bright. Top edge has light creasing with a little tearing and chipping. Top front corner has 1/2" chip. Else very minor wear. Now in protective cover.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Oxford Univ Pr, 2002. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Ed., 1st Ptg. 203 pp. Crisp, bright, clean and tight copy with like dust jacket.

Hillsboro, TX: Hill College Press, 1998. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed with inscription by author, Perkins, on title page. Small volume - 100 pp. Book is bright, crisp and clean. Dust jacket is also bright and crisp with rear panel having a very few fmall and faint marks.

New York, NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1955. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 226 pp. Signed on half-title page by author and inscribed by him to previous owner on reverse of half-title page. Book has right lean with corner and spine end wear. Blue boards have very slight rubbing, and previous owner's bookplate is on front pasted down paper. Dust jacket has significant creasing, wear and tearing. Has been tape repaired in several places. Now in protective cover.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1976. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Novel of the Civil War in the Southwest. Bright, clean and crisp copy with a little corner and spine end bumping. Slight rubbing on spine and light foxing/spotting to top page ends. Dust jacket has slight bumping on corners and edges, with some chipping on bottom of spine. Very nice copy.