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Civil War & Military Book Illustrated Collection

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 400.00 USD
Civil War & Military Book Illustrated Collection
Featured in this lot is a collection of Civil War and Military books. The collection consists of four books, including “Ordnance and Gunnery”, “The Story of the Battles at Gettysburg”, “Chancellorville and Gettysburg”, and “The Army of Cumberland”. “The Ordnance and Gunnery” by William H. Tschappat is a first edition. “The Story of the Battle at Gettysburg” is by Col. James K. P. Scott. Both books display numerous photos and illustrations. The final two books are from the Campaigns of the Civil War. The book “Chancellorsville and Gettysburg” is by Abner Doubleday. “The Army of the Cumberland” is by Henry M. Cist. The collection displays wonderful condition overall, with some wear due to age. The first book measures 9 1/4" tall by 6" wide and 2" thick; the second measures 8 3/4" tall by 6" wide and the other two books measure 7 1/2" tall by 5 1/4" wide.