1861 – Rebellion Record – Moore | Famous Events of American Civil War 12v

1861 – Rebellion Record – Moore | Famous Events of American Civil War 12v

An incredibly rare complete 12-volumes set of ‘The Rebellion Record.’ Edited by Frank Moore, he compiled one of the most important sources on Civil War documents. Contents include a myriad of historical documents, maps, portraits, and war-time advertisements. Most of this work consists of official reports from various battles, notably a fascinating description of the Battle of Bull Run. Also included are letters and speeches of numerous American politicians.

According to Sabin,

“This work is an impartial embodiment of all that is valuable on the subject and is for the Rebellion what Almon’s ‘Remembrancer’ is for the Revolution.”

Item number: #40456

Price: $750

MOORE, Frank (Editor)

The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives, Illustrative Incidents, Poetry, etc. Edited by Frank Moore. With an Introductory Address, on the Causes of the Struggles, and the Great Issues Before the Country by Dr. Edward Everett.

New York: G.P. Putnam, C.T. Evans; D. Van Nostrand, 1861-1869. First edition.

Details:

• Collation: Complete; 12 volumes
  • 1-11, plus Supplemental Volume; each volume individually paginated
  • Heavily illustrated with steel-engraved portraits and maps throughout
  • Includes folding color map of the United States
• References: Sabin 50357; Howes: M-766; Larned 1434
• Provenance:
  • Bookplate/Embossing – Giles B. Kellogg
  • Handwritten – Joseph J. Frank, Scarsdale, NY
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure; professionally restored binding and hinges; Overall Quite good.
• Size: ~ 9.75in X 6.75in (24.5cm x 17.5cm)

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