1869 1ed Life of Jefferson Davis SECRETS Civil War Slavery Confederate President

1869 1^ed Life of Jefferson Davis SECRETS Civil War Slavery Confederate President

 

“Several biographies and memoires of [Jefferson] Davis have been published,..the best: Pollard’s ‘Life of Jefferson Davis’” – Encycl. Britannica (vol. 7, 868.)

 

A rare first edition printing of the life and career of Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederacy. It includes a fine full-page portrait engraving of Davis. With a text full of incredible contents, this book is regularly referenced for Civil War and Confederate histories. Important accounts on: The Abraham Lincoln presidential election, the Southern affection of slavery, J. Davis’s speeches, southern perspectives on the reasons for the Civil War, the Secession of Virginia, military secrets, and much more!

 

Item number: #338

Price: $499

 

POLLARD, Edward Albert

 

Life of Jefferson Davis, with a secret history of the Southern Confederacy, gathered “behind the scenes in Richmond” : containing curious and extraordinary information of the principal Southern characters in the late war, in connection with President Davis, and in relation to the various intrigues of his administration

 

Philadelphia, Pa. : National Pub. Co., [1869]. First edition. Sabin P 63872.

 

Details:

• Collation complete with all pages: [viii], 536p.
• Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
• Language: English
• Provenance: Handwritten – E. Stevens
• Size: ~9in X 6in (23cm x 15cm)

 

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