Ephraim mcd anderson (4 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 435 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.09 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Book in very good condition: No markings/writings on text. Pages are clean and crisp. **ONE THOUSAND COPIES OF THIS BOOK HAVE BEEN PRINTED OF WHICH THIS IS NO. 728** (see actual pictures). Front and back cover (hardcover) in very good condition. WILL SHIP WITHIN 24-48 HOURS.…

Hardcover. 8vo. Grey cloth with red, white and blue pictorial stamping. xv, 590pp. Frontispiece, map endpapers. Near fine. Small "ding" at lower right corner of front board. "Facsimile 5," a handsome facsimile reprint of the scarce 1868 first edition. Even this reprint is a bit uncommon. Tipped to the inner flyleaf is a choice Typed Letter signed from the publisher of this edition, the late Robert Younger, 2pp, 8½" X 11", Dayton, OH, 1972 May 4. Addressed to ARNOLD F. GATES (1914-93, noted Lincoln and Civil War scholar). Near fine. On "Morningside Press" letterhead, Younger discusses his reprints of Civil War classics: ".one in particular: Ephraim McDowell Anderson's First Missouri Confederate Brigade was first printed in 1868 in St. Louis, and, according to a letter written in 1908 by Anderson, less than one hundred copies were issued before the printing plant was destroyed by fire, so I believe we have in essence a new book because of its great rarity. We have added to the Anderson a new map by Barbara Long, foreword, notes and index by Edwin C. Bearss, the foremost expert on the Transmississippi Civil War West." Boldly signed in blue ballpoint. "One of the better Confederate narratives," notes James I. Robertson, Jr., "written by an upper-class Southerner and strongly revealing for social conditions in the Confederacy." NEVINS I, 51.…

First Edition. 8vo. (4), 436, (2) pp. Portrait frontispiece, seven other plates (Howes incorrectly calls for a total of nine). Original brown cloth (recased, with the original spine laid down). Rubbed, the spine severely, interior soiling, else a good solid copy. Housed in a custom quarter-morocco and cloth slipcase. First edition. Anderson describes major actions in the western theater, including the evacuation of Corinth, the battles of Iuka and Corinth, and the Vicksburg campaign. Howes A-227. Nevins I, p. 51: "One of the better Confederate narratives; written by an upper-class Southerner and strongly revealing for social conditions in the Confederacy." Dornbusch 2577. Coulter Travels in the Confederate States 7: "Well-written, even-tempered, observant account of four years' service . this is among the best of all accounts relating to the South during the war, being more a genuine travel narrative than a war record.".…