Destruction and Reconstruction:. Personal Experiences of the Late War

New York: Appleton, 1879. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. No DJ.. First Edition. Hardcover. Dated (1879) inscription by prior owner. Author was a Lieutenant-General in the Confederate Army. Howes T-73. Overall, a very presentable copy of this rather scarce volume. Moderate shelf/edge wear (tips through), fraying/chipping at head and heel (with some material loss), boards bumped at head, even dust staining at top of text block, owner inscription on ffep, else tight, bright and unmarred. Brown pebbled cloth boards, gilt lettering, in blind decorative elements, brown endpages. 8vo. 274pp plus 6pp ads.