Quinn's Auction Galleries: American Civil War Book Auction, 111424, Falls Church

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November 14, 2024 - November 14, 2024
Page Size: 360 items in 15 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26 Jones, J. B.

A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital.

Philadelphia, 1866 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 139.70
27 3 volumes total, consisting of a married first edition, early printing 2-volume set of Uncle Tom's Cabin, and a contemporary analysis of the work by the author.<br><br>Stowe, Harriet Beecher.

Uncle Tom's Cabin; or Life Among the Lowly.

Boston; Cleveland 1852 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 285.75
28 Dunn, Rev. Ballard S.

Brazil, the Home for Southerners: or, a Practical Account of what the author, and others, who visited that country, for the same objects, saw and did while in that empire.

New York, New Orleans 1866 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 127.00
29 Watson, William.

Life in the Confederate Army being the Observations and Experiences of an Alien in the South during the American Civil War.

New York, 1888 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 63.50
30 [Figg, Royall W.].

Where Men Only Dare to Go! or the Story of a Boy Company.

(C.S.A) Richmond, 1885 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 50.80
31 Castle, Henry A.

The Army Mule And Other War Sketches.

Indianapolis and Kansas City, 1898 USD 60.00 - 80.00 USD 38.10
32 Brooks, U. R.

Butler and His Cavalry in the War of Secession 1861-1865.

Columbia, S.C., 1909 USD 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
33 Wells, Edward L.

Hampton and His Cavalry in '64.

Richmond, 1899 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 50.80
34 Edited by W. C. Dodson.

Campaigns of Wheeler and his Cavalry 1862-1865.

Atlanta, 1899 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 139.70
35 Williamson, Mary L.

Life of J. E. B. Stuart.

Richmond, 1914 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 152.40
36 Maurice, Frederick.

Statesmen and Soldiers of the Civil War: A Study of the Conduct of War.

Boston 1926 USD 60.00 - 80.00 USD 38.10
37 Neale, Walter.

Life of Ambrose Bierce.

New York 1929 USD 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
38 Stevens, Capt. C. A.

Berdan's United States Sharpshooters in the Army of the Potomac 1861-1865.

St. Paul, MN 1892 USD 120.00 - 225.00 USD 88.90
39 Post, Marie Caroline.

The Life and Memoirs of Comte Regis de Trobriand Major-General in the Army of the United States.

New York, 1910 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
40 Dorothy Stanley, editor.

The Autobiography of Sir Henry Morton Stanley.

Boston and New York, 1909 USD 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
41 Walker, Francis A.

History of the Second Army Corps.

New York, 1886 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 50.80
42

Lot of 2 volumes giving the histories of Arkansas' involvement in the Civil War.

Little Rock 1958 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 50.80
43

Lot of 4 volumes giving historical accounts of Iowa's role in the Civil War.

Philadelphia 1866 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 127.00
44

Lot of 4 military histories of, or involving, Connecticut.

New York 1868 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 50.80
45 Dawes, Rufus R.

Service with the Sixth Wisconsin Volunteers.

Marietta, 1890 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 88.90
46 Canfield, S.S.

History of the 21st Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry in the war of the rebellion.

Toledo 1893 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 177.80
47 L. G. Bennett and WM. M. Haigh.

History of the Thirty-Sixth Regiment Illinois Volunteers, during the War of the Rebellion.

Chicago 1865-1866 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 76.20
48 The Goodspeed Publishing Co.

History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present.

Nashville 1887 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 127.00
49

Lot of 2 volumes written by Virginian journalist, author, and Confederate sympathizer Edward Alfred Pollard that give his account of the first and second years of the Civil War.

Richmond 1862 USD 120.00 - 225.00 USD 76.20
50 Johnson, John.

The Defense of Charleston Harbor Including Fort Sumter and the Adjacent Islands.

Charleston, 1890 USD 140.00 - 250.00 USD 88.90
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