Lot Details
Lot 29
[CIVIL WAR] Group of Civil War Memoirs by Major Generals.
An attractive group of standards and less common works, each in original cloth bindings, and including one pamphlet. Comprising: SHERIDAN, PHILIP. Personal Memoirs of P.H. Sheridan. New York: Webster, 1888. First edition. Two volumes. Decorated cloth. Folding maps and plates. Fine and bright overall, bookplate of William and Mary Graf, acquired at Bauman Rare Books; LONGSTREET, JAMES. Manassas to Appomattox. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1896. First edition. Decorated cloth. Endpapers renewed; GRANT, ULYSSES S. Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant. New York: Webster, 1885. First edition. Two volumes. Decorated cloth. Foxing, stains to rear of second volume; [SHERMAN, WILLIAM TECUMSEH]. The Home Letters of General Sherman. New York: Scribner's, 1909. First edition. Cloth, slipcase. Stamp to pastedown, neat ownership inscription, else fine; [LEE, ROBERT E.]. LONG. A.L. Memoirs of Robert E. Lee. New York: Stoddart, 1887. Second edition. Cloth. Shaken with detached leaves at front, other wear; MEADE, GEORGE. The Life and Letters of General George Gordon Meade. New York: Scribner's, 1913. First edition. Cloth. Numerous maps. Endpapers possibly renewed, volume II slightly shaken; POMEROY, M.M. The Life and Public Service of Benjamin F. Butler. New York: 1868. Stitched pamphlet. Possibly lacking wrapper, some staining; and [HUDSON, HENRY N.]. A Chaplain's Campaign with Gen. Butler. New York: Privately Printed, 1865. First edition. Modern cloth. Small loss and thumbstain to title, with a pencil inscription reporting the book a gift from the author. The lot 10 volumes and 1 pamphlet.
C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman
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