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Wed, Feb 11, 2026 09:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 315
Group Of Confederate States Civil War Books (6 Vols)
Estimate: $100 - $150
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $200 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $50,000 |
A group of C.S.A. related books to include: 1. Dabney, D. D.,Prof. R.L. Life and Campaigns of Lieut.-Gen. Thomas J. Jackson, (Stonewall Jackson)...New York. Blelock and Co. 1866. Frontis. Several folding maps bound in text (not opened but appear perfect). Ad page at end Southern Works by Southern Authors. Cloth. 8vo. 2. Gordon, General John B. Reminiscences of the Civil War. With Portraits. New York. Scribners. 1904. Blue cloth, embossed and gilt front cover, gilt spine. 8vo. 3. Polk, W.M. Leonides Polk Bishop and General...In Two Volumes. New Edition. New York. Longmans, Green, and Co. 1915. Dark green cloth with gilt spines. Ex-Lib. Engraved plates and maps. Nice Library bookplate and "With The Compliments of the Author" book plate inside front cover of vol. 1. 8vo. 4. Clark, Walter. Histories of the Several Regiments and Battalions from North Carolina in the Great War 1861-1865. Written by Members of the Respective Commands. Goldsboro. Nash Brothers. 1901. Vols. 3 and 4 only. "First at Bethel Farthest to the Front at Gettysburg and Chickamauga Last at Appomattox". Grey cloth, embossed and decorated border and flags. Frontis to each volume. Illustrated. Some maps. Each volume complete. 8vo.
Condition
Dabney (Life of Jackson) with detatched front cover. Rear cover hinge split and barely holding. Binding is protected with plastic cover. Wear consistent with age and use. Gordon Reminiscences is in very good condition, with only light wear. Polk on Polk both volumes are in very good condition, with ex-lib stamps top and bottom of text block, title page. Clark on North Carolina Regiments books are both in very good condition, with soiling and edge wear, some fraying of spine tips.
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