Walton clyde c introduction (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Reprinted from original 1911 Edition. XXXVIII chapters; 483pp; Notes; Index; Appendixes. Former college library volume with customary stamps and labels. Pencil underlines in Introduction, otherwise textually unmarked; clean and tight. Author was officer in the 7th Iowa Cavalry during the Civil War; campaigns against the Indians. Ware's unit fought its own war against the Sioux and Cheyenne in the Dakotas, Colorado, Wyoming, Kansas, Nebraska. The 7th Iowa patrolled and fought to keep the overland trail open from Fort Kearney, Nebraska, to Fort Laramie, Wyoming. This book is an eyewitness account based on author's daily journal and his letters.…

Paperback. 8vo. Stiff wrappers. 8pp, 16pp. Very good. Outer wrappers (only) a bit worn and age toned, else tight and internally near fine. First edition. Illinois State Historian Walton introduces this "reproduction of the exceedingly rare first separate printijng of Abraham Lincoln's famous speech, from the copy in the Illinois State Historical Library." From the collection of Adlai E. Stevenson III (1930-2021), U.S. senator from Illinois (1969-81). …