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Tue, May 26, 2026 10:00AM EDT - Wed, Jun 3, 2026 10:00AM EDT
Lot 12

Set of Civil War Histories.

Estimate: $600 - $800

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Set of 3 Civil War Histories, 19th century.
Titles include: BROWNLOW, W.G., Sketches of the Rise, Progress, and Decline of Secession (1862); POLLARD, Edward, Southern History of the War. The Second Year (1864); TROWBRIDGE, J.T., The South: A Tour of Its Battle-Fields and Ruined Cities (1867).

3 vols. 8vo. Publishers cloth, embossed. Each volume contains frontispiece, approximately 450 pp., with illustrations and maps.

Largest volume is H: 8 3/4 x W: 6 1/8 x D: 2 1/8 in.

Condition

Poor to fair. Significant toning throughout each volume. Browning and foxing throughout. Covers scuffed, rubbed, and bumped

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From the Estate of John A. Davidson, Jr. Proceeds to benefit the APL of Lorain County and the Dittrick Museum, CWRU.