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Lot 77
Sale 6356 - American Historical Ephemera and Photography
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Jun 18, 2025
Lots Close
Jul 2, 2025
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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$100 -
200
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$61
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Lot Description
[CIVIL WAR]. Periodicals. A group of 30+ volumes. [With:] Papers Relating to The Treaty of Washington.
The Century Magazine. New York: The Century Co. 3 bound volumes, including: Nov.-Apr. 1887-1888; May-Oct. 1887; May-Oct. 1888. -- BOUTON, General Edward. Events of the Civil War. [Los Angeles, 1906]. 2 copies, one in original chipped glassine cover). -- SEVERANCE, Frank H., editor. Publications of the Buffalo Historical Society. Vol. IX. Buffalo, NY, 1906. Contains information regarding the Johnson Island Plot, conspiracy of the Confederates in 1864 to capture the US Steamship Michigan on Lake Erie, and other events (significant wear to spine including rust marks due to staples being used in binding). -- Confederate Veteran. Nashville, TN. 2 bound volumes, containing a sampling of issues, most dating from 1930-1932. -- HEITMAN, Francis B. Historical Register and Dictionary of the United States Army...Washington, 1903. Vol. 1 (contents loose). -- The Sunday at Home: A Family Magazine for Sabbath Reading. London, The Religious Tract Society, 1866. -- The Historical Magazine, and Notes and Queries Concerning The Antiquities, History, and Biography of America. Morrisania, NY: Henry B. Dawson, 1871. Vol. IX, Nos. I through VI, January through June 1871, with April and May combined in one issue. Blue printed wrappers (significant wear to edges). No. II contains address given by H.W. Slocum titled "Military Lessons Taught by the War." Rest of issues deal with non-Civil War related subjects. -- The Southern Magazine. Baltimore: Murdoch, Browne & Hill. Vol IV, July to December, 1872. -- United States Service Magazine. New York: Charles B. Richardson, 1864-1866. Vol. I through V. -- The Old Guard, A Monthly Magazine... New York: Van Evrie, Horton & Co., 1866. Vol. IV. -- The Cornhill Magazine. London: Smith, Elder & Co. Vol. III, Jan. to June, 1861; Vol. IX, Jan. to June, 1864. -- Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine. New York: Leonard Scott & Co. July - December, 1861. American Edition, Vol. LIII.
[With:] Civil War Times Illustrated. 5 issues dating from 1962-1977. -- Civil War History. 3 volumes, including June 1960, June 1962, and March 1963. -- Confederate Centennial Studies. Tuscaloosa, AL. Numbers 7 and 18, dated 1958 and 1961 respectively. -- BRANNON, Peter A., editor. Alabama Historical Quarterly. Vol. 18, No. 4; Vol. 23, Nos. 3 and 4 (combined in one); and Vol. 25, Nos. 1 and 2 (combined in one). -- The London Quarterly Review. American Edition. No. CCXXII - April, 1862. New York: Leonard Scott & Co. -- Diary of Jacob Adams, Private in Co. F, 21st O.V.V.I. Reprinted from Ohio Archaeological and Historical Quarterly for October 1929. -- A Pennsylvania Quaker in Andersonville: The Diary of Charles Smedley. Fulton Township, PA, 1995. -- GILBERT, J. Warren. People's Pictorial Edition, Blue and Gray. A History of the Conflicts during Lee's Invasion...May 1922.
[With:] Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1872 and 1874. 8vo, government brown cloth blind-stamped cover and titles on spine (all show shelf wear, discoloration to spine and covers, contents of some with wear to margins; Vol. 6 with little insect damage to top of first few pages; Vol. 1 contents loose within cover and top of spine missing). Vols. 1-5, FFEP with book plate, "Ex Libris Archie W. Shields." Vol. 6, front pastedown with bookplate, "Essex Institute, Presented by Department of State..." Contains several folding maps, some in color.
Together, more than 30 volumes, all ca 19th- 20th century, most in original bindings, condition generally fair to good.
Property from the Estate of Amelia and Aubrey Abramson, Sunnyvale, California
This lot is located in Cincinnati.





