(Philadelphia: National Publishing Company, 1868), two volumes, small quarto, three quarter leather over marbled boards, gilt to spine, marbled endpapers and page edges. The former Confederacy's former vice president here gives a classic defense of secession.

Private Collection of a Gentleman, Southern MS

Shelf wear and some chipping to spine leather; binding intact; the front pastedown of both books with a Massachusetts public library plate dated 1883 and stamped "Withdrawn," the back pastedowns retain a library checkout card in sleeve. Overall
good condition