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First Edition "The Civil War in Song and Story" with Additional Nonfiction Books

Item Details

Title and Author/Editor The Civil War in Song and Story. 1860 – 1865 (Collected and arranged by Frank Moore, 1889), Picturesque Washington: Pen and Pencil Sketches (Joseph West Moore, 1884), The Great and Eccentric Characters, of the World, Their Lives and Their Deeds, Representing All Ages and All Countries (Compiled from the most authentic sources, 1877), Chatterbox 1919, The Doré Bible Gallery, Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (Rendered into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald, 1937)
Genre History, Biography, Autobiography and Memoirs, Religion
Illustrator Gustave Doré, Edmund Dulac, S. S. Kilburn, et. al.
Type of Illustration Engravings, Offset Lithograph, Halftone
Binding Cloth on board, Paper over boards
Period Late 19th/ Early 20th Century
Edition Statement First Edition, Later Editions
Number of Books 5
Additional Information Individual volumes may feature gilt text edges, tissue-guarded frontispieces, illustrated endpapers, and/or gilt lettering.

Condition

- wear to covers with bumped corners, rubbed edges, soiling, fraying and split gutters; writing to endpapers; cracked hinges; browning to text blocks, tape repairs; loose spine material; chipping, tears and creases to pages; loose pages; browning to pages; foxing.

Dimensions

1.25" W x 12.0" H x 10.0" D

- measures The Doré Bible Gallery.

Item #

ITMG312949

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