Rare, Hard-to-Find Books

Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and the War Years (Hardcover)
by Carl Sandburg (Author)

Hardcovers in very good condition, no jackets.Harcourt, Brace & World. Blue cloth. Two volumes: “The Prairie Years”, 1926, 25th printing. Four volumes: “The War Years”, 1939, 17th printing. Clean set, bindings are tight. (l.ac)

$200.00

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The military history of Wisconsin: A record of the civil and military patriotism of the state in the war for the Union, with a history of the campaigns … been conspicuous, regimental histories, etc.
by Edwin Bentlee Quiner

Hardcover in fair condition, no jacket. Rear and front hinge cloth seams split 60%. Foxing to end pages. 1866 printing. In need of a binder. A very collectible item. 1022 pages Clarke (1866) (b.bb)

$275.00

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Disaster, Struggle, Triumph.
The Adventures
of
1000 Boys in Blue
From
August 1862 to June 1865
by
Mrs. Arabella M. Willson
Dedicated to the 126th Regiment od the New York State Volunteers
with an appendix containg a choronical record of the principal events in the history of the regiment, and the personal history of its officers and enlisted men.
Prepared by the historical committee of the regiment
ALBANY
The Argus Company
1870
A few engraved plates.
Hardcover in need of rebinding. Front board detached, but present. Spine heavily worn. Still collectible. And a bargain. 

  

$29.95

 

Banks, Reverend Louis A.,IMMORTAL SONGS OF CAMP AND FIELD,Brothers
Company, 1898, First edition.,Nr Fine/no DJ, Many of the songs date from the Civil War,both North and South,but a few date from earlier conflicts. The binding is very ornate making this a handsome copy of a beautiful publication.

$100.00