1863 1ed Beyond the Lines Geer Civil War Union Confederate Prison Slavery Racism
- J. Geer’s ‘Beyond the Lines’ is a rare Civil War narrative of Geer’s time as a prisoner in the Southern Confederacy after being captured in Shiloh and being put in chains with slaves, and then his escape through marshes and bloodhounds before being recaptured. This civil war features significant content around racism and slavery with tiles including ‘Inquisitive Negroes,’ ‘An Ingenious Darkey,’ ‘Southern Inhumanity,’ ‘Negro Sale Stables,’ ‘Murder of Lieutenant Bliss,’ ‘A Southern Unionist in the Rebel Army,’ and more!
This 1863 first edition features 6 black and white illustrations throughout.
1863 1ed Beyond the Lines Geer Civil War Union Confederate Prison Slavery Racism
- J. Geer’s ‘Beyond the Lines’ is a rare Civil War narrative of Geer’s time as a prisoner in the Southern Confederacy after being captured in Shiloh and being put in chains with slaves, and then his escape through marshes and bloodhounds before being recaptured. This civil war features significant content around racism and slavery with tiles including ‘Inquisitive Negroes,’ ‘An Ingenious Darkey,’ ‘Southern Inhumanity,’ ‘Negro Sale Stables,’ ‘Murder of Lieutenant Bliss,’ ‘A Southern Unionist in the Rebel Army,’ and more!
This 1863 first edition features 6 black and white illustrations throughout.
Item number: #12695
Price: $399
GEER, J. J.
Beyond the lines: or, A yankee prisoner loose in Dixie.
Philadelphia, J.W. Daughaday, 1863. First Edition.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- 285, [5]
- 6 illustrations
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
- Size: ~7in X 5in (18cm x 13cm)
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12695
Categories
Americana, American History
Military & War
Authors
GEER, J. J.
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete