Search Results: American Civil War Books from Mountain Gull Trading Company

272 Pages. Signed by the author on the title page (looks like an original signature from the way the ink had spotted on Present Lincoln's photograph on the opposite page)This very in-depth study on stationery bearing Lincoln's picture and with a lot of Lincoln's history and assassination information and letters is in very good+ condition on its exterior with only some lightly worn areas at the top and bottom of the spine and some light wearing marks on the front and back covers and then is in Fine to like-new condition on the interior with no visible extraneous markings inside (other than the author's signature) throughout the book and thus all photographs, printing and other illustrations in a very well-preserved and enjoyable condition and with good and sound sewn-in bindings. If you order this book from us, it will be carefully wrapped up, padded, and then boxed and sent right away to you and will arrive with our genuine appreciation for your interest and for your order.

226 Pages.This wonderful book of historical battle song lyrics' exterior has worn areas on all four corners, on the top and bottom edges, at the top and bottom of the spine (with a small tear at the top of the spine), and along the right edge of the front cover and the left edge of the rear cover. The gold designs on the front and back covers and the title printing on the spine are though all in very good and well-preserved condition. The front cover, however, has detached itself from the spine. The interior book has a former owner's nameplate inside the front cover and the left top corner of the next page has a piece missing and the bottom right corner has a repaired tear, but outside of these, there are no visible extraneous markings throughout the book, the pages and print appear to be in very well preserved and non-browned condition.This book will be carefully wrapped up and then boxed and shipped right away to you from here in New Jersey and comes with our utmost gratitude for your order.

508 Pages. Second Edition. Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. Dust jacket is Not price-clipped.This is a very in-depth study on John Wilkes Booth, the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, and its aftermath as well as his co-conspirators. The book comes in a Near Fine dust jacket with its only detriment being two water stains inside of the dust jacket on the backside that aren't visible on the exterior of it. The interior book would be in As-New condition except for a very small blemish on its exterior backside bottom. The interior of the book, however, has no visible extraneous markings (other than the author's inscription and signature) or other distractions throughout the book, and thus all of the printing and the photographs are in a very well-preserved and enjoyable condition and the sewn-in bindings remain good and tight.If you order this book from us it will be carefully wrapped up, padded and then boxed and sent right away to you from here in New Jersey and will come… Read More

258 Pages. Stated First Printing and full number line. Dust jacket is Not price-clipped.This very interesting biography of the Confederate Cavalry leader Turner Ashby delving into his life and what made him the reputation that he had, comes in a Fine condition dust jacket with only a small crease at the top right corner along the spine of the back cover stopping it from being in Like-new condition. The interior book, however, is in Like-New condition with no distractions or visible extraneous markings anywhere throughout the book, and thus all printing, illustrations, and photographs are in a totally enjoyable and well-preserved condition.This book will be carefully wrapped up, padded, and then boxed and sent right away to you from here in New Jersey and will come to you with our honest appreciation for your interest and for your order.

365 Pages. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket Not price-clipped.This fascinating ex-library book on the Civil War through the eyes of the newspapers comes in a dust jacket encased in a clear mylar jacket and if it wasn't for the normal library sticker at the base of the spine, the jacket would be in like-new condition. The interior book has the library card and another sticker attached to the front cover's inside fly page and the remains of the "Discarded" stamp inside the front cover on the dust jacket flap but outside of those few distractions, the rest of the book has no further visible extraneous markings and thus all the printing and illustrations are in very well-preserved and enjoyable condition.This book will be carefully wrapped up and then boxed and sent right away to you from here in New Jersey and comes to you with our boundless appreciation for your interest and for your order.

26 Pages. This is a very in-depth, but short booklet on the Confederate Navy's C.S.S Alabama, her Captain, Captain Raphael Semmes, their exploits, etc. The exterior has some staining on its front and rear covers, however, the interior has no visible extraneous markings or other distractions throughout it and thus it has all printing, illustrations, and photographs in a very well-preserved and enjoyable condition. The interior is also still tightly stapled to its cover.When you order this book from us it will be carefully wrapped up and then sent in a new padded envelope to you right away from here in New Jersey and it will come with our genuine appreciation for your interest in it as well as for your order.

243 Pages. Stated: First Longmeadow Press Edition. This fascinating memoir of an officer that was involved in the Civil War comes in a dust jacket with only very slight wearing on the front cover's bottom edge and on three of the corners. The interior book, however, feels like it was never read with no extraneous markings anywhere in the book, all print is very well-preserved condition and good and tight sewn-in bindings and this is in Like-New condition.This book will be carefully wrapped up and then boxed and sent right away to you from here in New Jersey and comes to you with our absolute appreciation for your interest and for your order.

304 Pages. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket Not price-clipped.This interesting comparison of the two constitutions has a dust jacket on its exterior that is encased in a protective clear plastic case. The dust jacket within the case has worn areas on three of its corners, has worn areas on the front and rear sides and at the top and bottom of the spine. The interior book has a stain on the closed book's right page edge at the bottom that though does not appear on the inside pages. The book itself has no visible extraneous markings throughout it and thus all printing is in a very well-preserved and enjoyable condition and the bindings are sound and tight.This book will be carefully wrapped up and then boxed and sent promptly to you from here in New Jersey and comes to you with our absolute appreciation for your interest and your order.

254 Pages. Inscribed, dated, and signed by the author on the page opposite the title page. Dust jacket is Not price-clipped.This very interesting historical novel with some fiction, some fact, and based on lots of research, comes in a Fair dust jacket that has lots of worn areas on its edges, corners, and front and rear covers. The interior book, however, is in Near Fine condition with its only detriments being mold spotting along the closed book's right and top edge, thus other than the author's inscription and signature, there are no visible extraneous markings or other distractions throughout the book and so all printing and photographs are in a very well-preserved and enjoyable condition. The sewn-in bindings also remain in good and sound condition.If you order this book from us it will be carefully wrapped up, padded, and then boxed and sent right away to you and will arrive with our absolute appreciation for your interest and fort your order,

79 Pages. Stated Official National Park Handbook.This terrific book of the history of Fort Moultrie in the harbor leading to Charleston, SC has slight wearing on parts of all edges and corners and a purposed crease along both verticle edges of the spine. The interior book has some light yellow highlighting at various places throughout it but otherwise has no other visible extraneous markings, has all printing and numerous photographs and illustrations in very readable condition, and is still well glued inside its cover.This book will be carefully wrapped up and then shipped right away to you from here in New Jersey and comes to you with our absolute appreciation for your order.

527 Pages. Stated: First Touchstone Edition.This fine copy of a very interesting biography of one of the best Confederate generals in the American Civil War would be in Like new condition were it not for a small crease across the front cover's upper right corner and very slight wearing on two of the four corners. The interior book is very much in like-new condition with no visible extraneous markings throughout, all printing and photos in very well-preserved and enjoyable condition and with the cover still well-glued on.This book will be carefully wrapped up and then boxed and sent right away to you from here in New Jersey and comes to you with our genuine appreciation for your interest and for your order.

402 Pages. First Edition by the full number line. This is an Advance Uncorrected Reader's Proof from Simon & Schuster.This very interesting paperback book on the unknown Lincoln speech, has a crease across the front cover's bottom right corner, wearing on three of the four corners, some wearing along the top edge and two publisher's stickers on the front cover. (see photos) The interior book has a water stain on the right edge of the first 10 pages, but otherwise has no further visible extraneous markings or stains throughout and thus has all printing and illustrations/photos in a very well-preserved and enjoyable condition. The book is still well-glued into the cover.This book will be carefully wrapped up and then sent right away to you from here in New Jersey and comes to you with our grateful appreciation for your interest and your order.

496 Pages. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket Not price-clipped.This terrific book regarding the fall of the Confederate government at the end of the US Civil War's dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with the only detriment being slight wearing on all four corners. The interior book, however, is in Fine condition with no visible extraneous markings throughout, tight bindings, and thus in a very well preserved and readable condition.This book will be carefully boxed up and shipped right away to you from here in New Jersey and comes with our absolute appreciation for your order.

64 Pages.This memorial to the life of General Phillip Sheridan is full of interesting details about his life and the wars that he was involved in. The book comes in light blue/gray boards with gold lettering and a gold illustration on it. The exterior of the book has worn places on the front cover's top and bottom edges, at the top and bottom of the spine, and on all four corners. The front cover also has staining marks and worn spots on it (see photos). The interior book has bindings that some pages are getting loose from, but no visible extraneous markings or other distractions throughout the book thus all printing and the illustrational portrait of the General, being in a very well-preserved and enjoyable condition.If you order this book it will be carefully wrapped up, padded, and then boxed and sent right away to you from here in New Jersey and will come to you with our genuine appreciation for your interest and for your order.

95 Pages. First Edition by the full number line.This is a very interesting study of the German Americans, the Native Americans, and the African Americans involved in the American Civil War. The book comes in a Fine condition dust jacket and the interior book, were it not for very light wearing marks at the bottom and top of the spine, would be in Like-New condition. As such though there are no visible extraneous markings or other distractions throughout the book and thus all printing is in a very well-preserved and readibly enjoyable condition. The bindings also remain tight and sound.If you order this book it will be carefully wrapped up, padded, and then boxed and shipped right away from here in New Jersey and will come to you with our honest appreciation for your interest and for your order.

216 Pages. Stated First Edition. Signed by the author on the Half Title Page.This fascinating book on Joshua Chamberlain, his rise to fame on Little Round Top during the Civil War, and then his distinguished life after the war as among other things, the Governor of Maine and the President of Bowdoin College. The book and its dust jacket are in like-new condition with no blemishes to the dust jacket and no visible extraneous markings or other distractions (outside of the author's signature) throughout the book, thus all printing and illustrations are in a totally preserved and enjoyable condition and with the sewn-in bindings remaining in tight and sound condition.If you order this book from us it will be carefully wrapped up, padded, and then boxed and sent to you right away and will come with our honest appreciation for your interest in the book and for your order of it.

559 Pages. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket is Not price-clipped.This in-depth look at the marriage between our President, Abraham Lincoln, and Mary Todd Lincoln comes in a dust jacket that only has very slight wearing on the bottom edge and light folding at the top of its spine. The book itself does have a small remainder mark at the base of the closed book's pages but other than that mark, the interior book has no visible extraneous markings or attractions throughout its interior and thus all printing and photographs are in a very well-preserved and enjoyable condition.If you order this book, it will be carefully wrapped up, padded, and then boxed and sent right away to you from here in New Jersey and will come with our absolute appreciation for your interest and for your order.

276 Pages. First edition by the full number line. Dust jacket Not price-clipped.This well-researched and written almost biography of President Lincoln's Admiral, David Farragut is in Like-New condition both with the mylar encased dust jacket and on the interior book.This book will be carefully wrapped up and then boxed and sent right away to you from here in New Jersey and will come to you with our absolute appreciation for your interest and your order.

260 Pages. Signed by the author at the bottom of the title page (see photos). This is a very interesting real-life mystery surrounding the 6,000-pound, 12-foot tall Fresnel Lens taken from the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse early in the Civil War. The book's exterior has one worn corner and three very lightly worn corners, worn areas on the bottom edge, light wearing on the top edge, a crease across the front cover's bottom right corner, some bumping marks on the front cover, and finally vertical creases along both sides of the spine. The interior book, however, has no visible extraneous markings, detriments, or distractions throughout it, and thus all of its printing and very numerous photographs are all in a very well-preserved and enjoyable condition and the interior book remains well glued into its cover. If you should order this interesting historical mystery from us, it will be carefully wrapped up and then mailed right away to you in a new padded mailer with insurance and comes with our honest… Read More

409 Pages. With an introduction by B.H. Liddell Hart. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 57-10722This personal memoirs of the American general William Sherman's dust jacket has small pieces missing and small tears at the top and bottom of the spine and on the back side's bottom edge as well as a blue ink marking drawn on the front cover and general soiling and or tanning overall and lastly has a small piece of old tape on a small part of the spine. The dust jacket inside the lower front corner is also clipped. The interior book, however, is Near Fine condition with no visible extraneous markings throughout, all printing in very well=preserved and enjoyable condition and good and tight bindings.This book will be carefully wrapped up and then boxed and promptly shipped to you from here in New Jersey and comes to you with our genuine appreciation for your interest and your order.