The Soldier in Our Civil War, Volumes I and II

(New York: The J. H. Brown Publishing Company, 1884-1885), Paul F. Mottelay, ed., folio (16.5 x 12 in.), maroon boards, marbled page edges, embossed gilt pictorial cover, gilt title on spine. A lavish retrospective of the type that was especially popular among veterans in the late 19th century. The engraved illustrations were drawn from life and originally published during the war.

Private Collection of a Gentleman, Southern MS

Light wear to boards; internal age toning; overall a clean set in very good condition.