1870 1ed The Great Civil War Late Rebellion Confederate Union Lincoln Grant 3v
A rare and highly desirable three-volume historical account of the US Civil War entitled, ‘The Great War’ by Robert Tomes with Benjamin G. Smith. It took Tomes over 5 years to compile and write, this premier and exhaustive account of the US Civil War until it was eventually published soon after the war. The thorough contents detail the war from all angles including domestically, politically, and militarily. Throughout each volume are a total of 68 exceptional engraved plates depicting historical figures, battles, moments from the war.
1870 1ed The Great Civil War Late Rebellion Confederate Union Lincoln Grant 3v
A rare and highly desirable three-volume historical account of the US Civil War entitled, ‘The Great War’ by Robert Tomes with Benjamin G. Smith. It took Tomes over 5 years to compile and write, this premier and exhaustive account of the US Civil War until it was eventually published soon after the war. The thorough contents detail the war from all angles including domestically, politically, and militarily. Throughout each volume are a total of 68 exceptional engraved plates depicting historical figures, battles, moments from the war.
Item number: #40516
Price: $750
TOMES, Robert; SMITH, Benjamin G.
The Great Civil War: A History of the Late Rebellion with Biographical Sketches of Leading Statesmen and Distinguished Naval and Military Commanders, Etc. by Robert Tomes, M.D. Continued from the Beginning of the Year 1864 to the End of the War by Benjamin G. Smith, Esq.
New York: Virtue and Yorston, [c. 1870]. First edition.
Details:
- Collation: Complete; 3 volumes
- I – [4], 664
- 18 engraved plates
- II – 680
- 25 engraved plates
- III – 738
- 25 engraved plates
- References: Dornbush Vol. 3, 257
- Language: English
- Binding: Leather; tight and secure
- Size: ~11.5in X 9in (29cm x 23cm)
- I – [4], 664
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40516
Categories
Americana, American History
Military & War
Authors
TOMES, Robert; SMITH, Benjamin G.
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete