Lot 86

[CIVIL WAR]. [EVANS, General Clement A. (1833-1911), editor...

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[CIVIL WAR]. [EVANS, General Clement A. (1833-1911), editor]. Confederate Military History. A Library of Confederates States History, in Twelve [sic.] Volumes, Written by Distinguished Men of the South? Atlanta, GA: Confederate Publishing Company, 1899. 8vos. Illustrated. 13 volumes, including the Biographical Supplement. Bound in publisher's (deluxe?) half red morocco over red cloth boards, front boards stamped in silver, spines stamped in gilt, marbled edges (some general light rubbing, soiling, a few hinges or gutters starting, some occasional ownership markings, volume xiii rebacked preserving most of the original spine). Still, a fine set, much better than usually seen. FIRST EDITION. ?A still excellent reference work for the embattled Confederacy; each volume treats of a separate state, and each was written by a different Southern notable?" (Nevins II). From the renowned personal collection of Dr. George D. Lacy. Measurements: 10 x 9 x 3".