DESCRIPTION: Three antique illustrated books on the American Civil War:

(1) Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War, Vol. 1., by Alfred H. Guernsey and Henry M. Alden. Copyright 1866. Dimensions: H: 16.5" W: 12" Depth: 1.5"
(1) Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War, Vol. 2., by Alfred H. Guernsey and Henry M. Alden. Copyright 1868. Dimensions: H: 16.5" W: 12" Depth: 1.5"
(1) "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Famous Leaders and Battle Scenes of the Civil War". Edited by Louis Shepeard Moat. Introduction by Joseph B. Carr. Published by Mrs. Frank Leslie. Copyright 1896. Dimensions: H: 17.5" W: 12.5" Depth: 1.5"

CIRCA: 1866-1896
ORIGIN: American
DIMENSIONS: See description.
CONDITION: (Harper's Pictorial History, Vol 1) Maps detached but present and with tears and moderate staining. Abrasions to boards and minor abrasions to edges, consistent with age and use. Other, minor wear to boards, consistent with age and use, in spots. Occasional mild tears or losses to margins of some pages. (Harper's Pictorial History, Vol 2) Abrasions to boards and minor abrasions to edges, consistent with age and use. Other, minor wear, consistent with age and use, in spots. (Frank Leslie's Illustrated Famous Leaders) Signatures separated from the spine. Some illustrations are detached but present; a close inspection for completion has not been conducted, but it appears most if not all illustrations are present. Losses and tears to boards in spots. Minor tear and minor crease to title page. Other, minor wear, consistent with age and use, in spots.
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