Bishop col w a (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 256pp, colour frontis and 3 b/w plates, prize bookplate and later owner's gift inscription, edges browned, glued repair to front hinge at title page, blue cloth, black titles, Good / no dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. 12mo, 228 pages; foxing, rebound in library buckram in 1964, with call numbers on spine, no book pockets. Bishop commanded Fort Smith, Arkansas, after the was re-taken by Union forces. he was with the 2d Wisconsin Cavalry. Double Presentation Copy: inscribed by The Author to W. H. Frazier, at Little Rock, Ark., in 186?, in pencil, and to E. F. Bishop, with regards, by ??? [ Note: Bishop had a brother, but I have not identified his name]. The latest date in the text is April 19, 1863, after the Battle of Fayetteville. It ends with the Arkansian Battle Hymn of April, 1863, and notes on the war in Missouri in July, 1863 . In the postwar era, Bishop became the president of the Arkansas Industrial University, and ran unsuccessfully for Governor. [ Howes B474; Nevins, II: p. 182]. …