Lot 78

[CIVIL WAR]. CONNER, General James (1829-1883). Letters of ...

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[CIVIL WAR]. CONNER, General James (1829-1883). Letters of General James Conner C. S. A. Columbia, SC: Presses of The R. L. Bryan Co., [1950]. 8vo. Frontispiece portrait. 246, [2, blank] pp. Publisher's full green cloth, front board and spine stamped in gilt (spine very slightly sunned, mild rubbing to binding, frontispiece and first few leaves with mild dampstaining at lower corner, faint dampstaining visible at lower portion of text block fore-edge). Still, a bright, fine copy. SECOND EDITION OF THIS RARITY, ONE OF ONLY 50 COPIES PRINTED (the first edition was published in 1933 and was limited to only 20 copies). ?In this scarce volume are the above-average letters of an officer who participated in many of the eastern battles." (Nevins I). From the renowned personal collection of Dr. George D. Lacy. Measurements: 10 x 9 x 1".