NY: Bradburn & Doolady, 1864. First Thus. Stiff Wraps. A RARE ONE! ONLY COPY OF THIS MANUAL THIS DEALER HAS SEEN IN 25 YEARS. There is no copyright date listed. Internet research on the two publishing companies indicates it is an 1864 printing. Single volume, light canvas type cover..... More
Charleston: Evans and Cogswell, 1863. First. HB. [CONFEDERATE IMPRINT-MANUAL] A very rare one at that, not in standard bibliographies, but found in P&W 4721 and Crandall 2392. Any Confederate artillery manual is rare, this the first I’ve seen dealing with a mounted unit. The author commanded the 1st Maryland Light..... More
Charleston: Evans & Cogwell, 1861. First. Wraps in Hard Bound Clamshell. CONFEDERATE IMPRINT. Parrish and Willingham -7837, Crandall-4967. Everything one would want to know on the operation of the orphan house, qualifications for entry, who pays what for expenses, duties of staff, school requirements, teacher qualifications, etc. More
Richmond, VA: Confederate States of America, January, 1862. First. None. See photo. CONFEDERATE IMPRINT. RESOLUTION OF CONGRESS Parrish & Willingham 1732. LIMITED TO 300 COPIES. This is the report of the patent office for the period from the formation of the Confederate government in..... More
Richmond, VA: Confederate States of America, March 31, 1862. First. None. See photo. CONFEDERATE IMPRINT. Parrish & Willingham 2330. Crandall 1358. This is the detailed Confederate participant's reports of the Battle of Bethel sometimes called Big Bethel fought on June 10, 1861. It begins with Colonel MacGruder's..... More
Richmond, VA: Confederate States of America, Navy Department, February 3, 1865. First. None. CONFEDERATE IMPRINT. Parrish & Willingham 1684. Multiple communications by the Secretary of the Navy Mallory and Governor Vance of North Carolina concerning the supposed stealing of the Welsh coal meant for the steamer Advance..... More
Richmond, VA: Confederate States of America, Navy Department, January 17, 1863. First. None. See photos. CONFEDERATE IMPRINT. Parrish & Willingham 2335. A report from Colonel Imboden who was stationed in VA and what was to become WVA. Tells of an incident whereas a Confederate was threatened..... More
Richmond: West and Johnston, 1861. Likely the first Confederate edition for this popular manual. HB. A very popular infantry manual used by both sides during the War. The Confederate version, as this is, is more uncommon. A basic primer for organization, duties, responsibilities and the all important infantry training. A...... More
Memphis: Southern Publishing House, 1861. First Thus. Hard Cardboard boards. THE HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER EARLY CONFEDERATE IMPRINT FROM MEMPHIS. Two volumes in one. Contains many illustrations. Hardee's work was publisher by both sides and credit was often given to the compiler, not Hardee. It can be found in editions..... More
Richmond: West and Johnston, 1864. Stated Second, Revised and Enlarged. Wraps. CONFEDERATE IMPRINT, AND A RARE ONE! THERE IS A RECORD OF AN 1863 EDITION, BUT IT WAS MUCH SMALLER, LESS THAN 200 PAGES. THIS EDITION IS 308 PAGES LONG. IT LIKELY COMES WITH EXPANDED AND ADDED APPENDICES. Parrish and..... More
Richmond, VA: West & Johnston, 1862. Wraps housed in a stiff cardboard binder with a clamshell pocket. CONFEDERATE IMPRINT. Howes 167: “Southern political philosophy explained and defended.” Not in Nevins. Parrish & Willingham 5583, Crandall 2784. WRAPPERS. INSCRIBED AND PRESENTED BY THE AUTHOR AND PUBLISHERS, MARCH 20..... More
Richmond: West and Johnston, 1862. Unknown. HB. CONFEDERATE IMPRINT!!! P&W- 4947. C- 2459. A very rare copy of a manual copied from Mahan who was an authority on the subject and who taught at West Point. All the required plates are present. The book is in its original binding..... More
Charleston: Evans & Cogswell, 1861. First. Wraps. [CONFEDERATE IMPRINT-CAMPAIGN] Not in Nevins. Parrish 4734. Crandall-2615. THE REAL THING, NOT THE COMMON REPRINT! Housed in a clam shell binder with a photocopy of the pamphlet cover tipped on the front. More
Richmond: Enquirer Book and Job Press, 1862. First. Wraps bound in. CONFEDERATE IMPRINT. P&W-5100, C-2662. Howes 101. Not in Nevins. Dornbusch III-1509. A really handsome book as it is bound into 3/4 leather and marbled boards by one of the best restorers in the business. He also restored..... More