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Civil War-Themed Books, Lot of Four
4/30/2014 - Firearms and Militaria: Live Salesroom Auction
Includes vol I & II of
The Soldier in Our Civil War, a Pictorial History of the Conflict , 1861-1865
published by Stanley Bradley Publishing Co, NY. in 1890;
The Official Military Atlas of the Civil War
published by the Fairfax Press, NY 1983; and large volume of
Battles of the Civil War 1861-1865: a Pictorial Presentation
published by Pioneer Press in 1960 containing 36 24" x 18" prints by Kurz and Allison.
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