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First edition sheets, in the Barnes & Noble remainder binding. 8vo. 2 volumes: 496; [497]-995 pp. Frontispiece plate to volume two, 25 portrait plates. "Most informative study of the artillery of the Army of Northern Virginia" (Freeman "South to Posterity"). Nevins, p. 181 (for a later edition): "Exhaustive, valuable study, often consulted and widely quoted." Dornbusch III, 829. In Tall Cotton 196. South to Posterity, p. 221. Bookplate, else very good. Original burgundy cloth (rubbed, dusty), gilt spine titles. (9929).
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Very Good. Illustrated. Maroon boards measuring 9.25" x 6.50". Gilt lettering, somewhat faded but still quite legible. Minor rubbing to extremities, and several of the corners are lightly tapped. Previous owner's sticker to both front pastedowns, and small bookseller's ticket to rear pastedown of Volume I only. Faint spot to bottom and top edge of first volume. Printed on high-quality laid paper. Very tightly bound. Volume I includes 26 full-page photographs, most of them portraits of military leaders of the Army of Northern Virginia. 496 pp. and 461 pp., respectively, followed by General, Battery and Battalion Indices. "An exhaustive, valuable study, often consulted and widely quoted..." (Nevins, p.180; .