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Lot 159
[CIVIL WAR]. Pair of First Edition Civil War General Autobi...
Estimate: $300 - $500
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[CIVIL WAR]. Pair of First Edition Civil War General Autobiographies, including: FRENCH, General Samuel G. Two Wars: An Autobiography? Nashville, TN: Confederate Veteran, 1901. 8vo. Illustrated. 404 pp. Publisher's full blue cloth, front board stamped in colors and gilt, spine lettered in gilt, patterned endleaves (some rubbing, faint soiling, toning to cloth; endleaves and text a bit toned, a few leaves a bit roughly opened). Gift inscription from John C. Beard (1859-1931), a lawyer from Pensacola, FL on the front blank. Fine. FIRST EDITION. And: EARLY, Lieutenant General Jubal Anderson. Lieutenant General Jubal Anderson Early C. S. A. Autobiographical Sketch? Philadelphia & London: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1912. Thick 8vo. Illustrated. 496 pp. Publisher's full burgundy cloth, boards ruled in blind, front board and spine stamped in gilt (spine and boards rubbed, text a bit toned, upper corner of front board and text bumped). Near fine. FIRST EDITION. From the renowned personal collection of Dr. George D. Lacy. Measurements: 10 x 9 x 2".
