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Photographic History of the Civil War (10 volumes in 5 books) - 

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 Francis Trevelyan Miller, Ed.-in-Chief, 

Introduction by Henry Steele Commager – Thomas Yoseloff Publisher, NY – 1957.  

Excellent resource for Civil War buffs, loaded with photos.  

Commager & Miller are both cited in PBS’s select bibliography accompanying the Ken Burns Civil War documentary. Hardback.

Vol. 1/2:   The Opening Battles/Two Years of Grim War

Vol. 3/4:   The Decisive Battles/The Cavalry

Vol. 5/6:   Forts & Artillery/The Navies

Vol. 7/8: Prisons & Hospitals/Soldier Life & Secret Service

Vol. 9/10: Poetry & Eloquence of Blue & Gray/Armies & Leaders

This set is in very good/excellent condition with nice, tight bindings.  

The same set (in a beige rather than blue binding) is currently being offered for sale on Ebay for $150.00.

The Book of Genesis Illustrated – R. Crumb 

 $10.  

WW. Norton & Co., NY – 2009, FIRST EDITION . 

“The First Book of the Bible Graphically Depicted! Nothing Left Out!” “All 50 Chapters.” 

“Adult Supervision Recommended for Minors.”  If you are familiar with R.Crumb’s work, you have an idea of the illustrations.  

Hardback, dust jacket intact, excellent condition.  Published at $24.95.  Currently being offered on Ebay for $16.94 - $43.69.

The Century – Peter Jennings & Todd Brewster 

Doubleday, NY – 1998, FIRST EDITION. Hardback, 606 pps, excellent condition.  

“A magnificent chronicle of the extraordinary twentieth century.  Fascinating, first-person accounts. Rare archival images.  

A keepsake for every family.” Published at $60.

Iowa Obsolete Notes and Scrip – Dean G. Oakes - 

$10.  

Society of Paper Money Collectors, Inc., USA – 1982.  

(Dean is from Iowa City.) Ex-library, hardback, very good condition, some library markings, 138 pps.  B&W photos of money & scrip, organized by location.  

Includes articles on banking history, correspondence, & reference list.  Currently being offered on Ebay for $35. Per Ebay description, “long out of print.”

History of Art, 4th edition, Revised & expanded – H.W.Janson –

 $10.

Harry N. Abrams, Inc., NY – 1991.  

Hardback, 856 pps, including 1182 illustrations, 557 in color, ex-library, very good condition.  

Art of the Western world from prehistory to the 20th century, including architecture & photography; includes articles on the key elements of art & techniques & processes.  

Currently being offered on Ebay for $29.95.

American Heritage History of Antiques from the Civil War to WWI – Editor-in-Charge Marshall B. Davidson - 

$7. 

 American Heritage Publishing Company, USA – 1969.  

Hardback, 415 pps, dust jacket intact, very good condition, ex-library.  Beautifully-illustrated history, includes furniture, lamps, posters, glassware, & more (700 objects); 

glossary & examples of ads.  Currently being offered on Ebay (without dust jacket) for $39.