1886 General Sherman 1st ed Life & Battles Civil War Illustrated For Children
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1886 General Sherman 1st ed Life & Battles Civil War Illustrated For Children
“It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, more vengeance, more desolation. War is hell.”
― William T. Sherman
William Tecumseh Sherman was 19th-century American military officer, known for his service as a Union Army general during the Civil War. Edwin Austin Forbes was an American landscape painter and etcher who first gained fame during the American Civil War for his detailed and dramatic sketches of military subjects. Ida Forbes book “General Sherman His Life and Battles” is a recounting of Shermans life and battles for the purpose of boys and girls.
This 1886 first edition includes a pictorial binding and 81 black and white illustrations with 15 full-page illustrations by Edwin Forbes!
Item number: #30072
Price: $499
FORBES, Ida B.
General Wm. T. Sherman: His Life and Battles, or, From Boy-Hood, to his “March to the Sea” mostly in one syllable words
New York: McLoughlin Bros., ©1886. 1st edition
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
[2], 159, [1]
81 etchings throughout
Includes 15 full-page
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Size: ~8.75in x 7.25in (22.5cm x 18.5cm)
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30072
“It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, more vengeance, more desolation. War is hell.”
― William T. Sherman
William Tecumseh Sherman was 19th-century American military officer, known for his service as a Union Army general during the Civil War. Edwin Austin Forbes was an American landscape painter and etcher who first gained fame during the American Civil War for his detailed and dramatic sketches of military subjects. Ida Forbes book “General Sherman His Life and Battles” is a recounting of Shermans life and battles for the purpose of boys and girls.
This 1886 first edition includes a pictorial binding and 81 black and white illustrations with 15 full-page illustrations by Edwin Forbes!
Item number: #30072
Price: $499
FORBES, Ida B.
General Wm. T. Sherman: His Life and Battles, or, From Boy-Hood, to his “March to the Sea” mostly in one syllable words
New York: McLoughlin Bros., ©1886. 1st edition
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
[2], 159, [1]
81 etchings throughout
Includes 15 full-page
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Size: ~8.75in x 7.25in (22.5cm x 18.5cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
30072
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1886 General Sherman 1st ed Life & Battles Civil War Illustrated For Children
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