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[CIVIL WAR]. Pair of Rebound First Edition Histories, inclu...

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[CIVIL WAR]. Pair of Rebound First Edition Histories, including: STEVENS, Captain C. A. Berdan's United States Sharpshooters in the Army of the Potomac 1861-1865. St. Paul, MN: [The Price-McGill Company], 1892. 8vo. Illustrated. 555 pp. Bound in modern full green leather, spine stamped in gilt, gilt cloth from original front board inset into front board (text toned, front blank foxed with a short marginal tear, a few pages with edgewear). Very good. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY A SHARPSHOOTER ON THE FRONT BLANK: "H A Redfield Co. G. [?] 2nd Regt Berdons U. S. Sharpshooters". And: PARKER, Arthur C. The Life of General Ely S. Parker. Last Grand Sachem of the Iroquois and General Grant's Military Secretary. Buffalo, NY: Buffalo Historical Society, 1919. 8vo. Illustrated. 346 pp. Modern full textured burundy cloth, spine stamped in gilt (minor soiling to binding, text a bit toned). Fine. FIRST EDITION. From the renowned personal collection of Dr. George D. Lacy. 

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